Today, a look at the market maintaining a remarkably resilient stance despite Iran casting doubts on the status of the cease-fire announcement that so enthused market on Wednesday. A critical round of US-Iran negotiations lie ahead in Islamabad, Pakistan for the next round of headline risks. Elsewhere, we run through the development in oil prices, the USD picture and incoming economic data, highlight what likely sparked an ugly sell-off in Palantir yesterday and more. Today's pod is hosted by Saxo Global Head of Macro Strategy John J. Hardy.

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