Trump set to announce major Iran strikes within five days: report

President Donald Trump is reportedly set to announce major military strikes against Iran within the next five days, according to a tweet from @zerohedge. This development comes as the United States and Iran are already engaged in active military exchanges across the Gulf region. U.S. strikes have previously targeted Iranian military infrastructure, including air defenses and maritime capabilities, as part of an ongoing conflict. These actions appear intended to increase diplomatic pressure on Iran amid stalled negotiations. Markets appear to interpret Trump’s announcement as a factor that could reduce the likelihood of a U.S.-Iran deal including reconstruction funding in 2026. The potential for further escalation suggests increased uncertainty around any diplomatic agreements, reflecting the market’s current pricing. In the last 24 hours, the odds of Iran reconstruction funding being part of a deal have fluctuated, with a notable 13-point spike followed by a decline. Key Takeaways Trump’s anticipated announcement of strikes against Iran appears to have increased market uncertainty regarding a potential U.S.-Iran deal in 2026. The ongoing military conflict and potential escalation a...