The Bond Market Just FORCED Trump's Hand on Iran
In a Nutshell
Trump paused Iran energy plant strikes for 10 days until April 6th, directly following a bond market surge with 10-year yields hitting 4.4%, prioritizing lower yields to ease $39 trillion US debt refinancing and mortgage costs over stock volatility. Markets sold off sharply (NASDAQ -2.39%, retesting lows), with tomorrow's outlook hinging on support holds for dip-buying or breaks for further downside, potentially swayed by a single Trump tweet. LPP team profited trading inverse MSTR ETF (MSTZ) amid the chaos; join live sessions for opportunities.
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Trump is pausing for the next 10 days on Iran. Markets sold off today, one of the bloodiest days in some time. NASDAQ sold off 2.39% and is retesting the same lows on the 30-minute time frame. If this support breaks, NASDAQ has a long way down, dragging overall markets lower. Things can get worse before they get better. Positive tweet could change that.
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Trump paused energy plant destruction in Iran by 10 days until April 6th, new deadline. Previously gave 48 hours at start of today, then 5 days a few days ago—now extending for second time. This happened minutes after bond market intervention with 10-year yield crossing 4.4%, then Trump delayed strikes.
Administrations don't care much about stock market performance beyond highlighting it. Stock market not direct representation of average American. Bond yields are benchmarks for mortgages and US debt refinancing at $39 trillion and counting. Higher yields mean higher interest payments on refinance—no one wants that. Trump/US focused on lowering bond yields for cheaper refinancing. Uncertainty drives markets down and bond yields higher.
Watch tomorrow: markets find support and recover (good for buying the dip) or break support and sell off (supports intraday shorting, not overnight). Market is one tweet away from recovering.
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