Gujjar the trader

#USIranStandoff Iran Standoff# : 2026 Snapshot# ​Current Status: High tension but shifting toward diplomacy. After a massive US military buildup ("Armada"), both sides initiated dialogue in Turkey (Feb 2026) to avoid full-scale war. ​Key Drivers: Nuclear deadlock, regional proxy wars, and US "maximum pressure" via sanctions. ​Market Impact: * Oil: Prices dropped ~5% this week (Brent at $66) as war fears eased due to talk of a new nuclear deal. ​Crypto: Increased US oversight as Iran uses crypto (est. $11B+) to bypass sanctions amidst its currency collapse