The Iran war ended faster than most people's commute while New York celebrated basketball with small-arms fire.
A war that required Wikipedia sub-articles for its naval blockade and strait crisis wrapped up with a handshake and a press release.
▸ Wikipedia — Pakistani prime minister Shehbaz Sharif and United States president Donald Trump announce that Iran and the U.S. have reached an agreement to end the war, extend the ceasefire by 6The Royal Navy apparently decided maritime law is more of a suggestion when dealing with vessels carrying sanctioned crude.
▸ Wikipedia — British Royal Marines storm and seize a Russian shadow fleet tanker in the English Channel. (BBC News)Oil traders priced in regional apocalypse for six months then pivoted to 'never mind' in a single trading session.
▸ Wikipedia — Oil prices, including crude oil, fall by 5% after U.S. president Donald Trump announced that a deal has been reached to end the war, reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end the U.S. bl