On Thursday, President Donald Trump expressed openness to meeting Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, stating he would be 'honored' to do so if it could lead to a deal. He emphasized that he expects Khamenei to act professionally and noted that Khamenei has a 'very good reputation' in some circles.
This statement comes amid ongoing tensions between the U.S. and Iran, and any potential diplomatic engagement could influence market dynamics, particularly in sectors sensitive to geopolitical developments, such as energy and defense