UserMy ProfileSaved articlesNewslettersSign outHeadphonesPlay/PausePlay in EnglishPlay/PausePlay in ArabicListen to articleBookmarkSave articlePlay02:31Manus on Markets: Iran talks hopeful but Hormuz uncertain From tariff turmoil and stock shocks to market meltdowns, the global financial system has never been in such flux.Manus Cranny, The National's geo-economics editor, cuts through the noise and presents insights from the stories making headlines around the world.Updated: June 22, 2026, 7:43 AMPlay02:31Play01:06Play00:24Play00:18Most popular today12345The National News LogoGet news alerts fromYou can manage notifications at any time by clicking the notifications icon.Maybe later

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Despite a US-Iran ceasefire framework, markets remain volatile due to unresolved issues like Iran's nuclear program and the Strait of Hormuz. While oil prices are sensitive,…