1. The U.S. and Israel bomb Iranian steel and power plants

On March 27, the U.S. and Israel bombed the Khuzestan steel plant and the Mobarakeh steel plant in Isfahan, and the supporting power plant of the Mobarakeh steel plant was also attacked.  -Source

2. The probability of a rate cut by the Federal Reserve this year is zero, market expects one rate hike

The conflict in the Middle East may drive up inflation, and financial markets have abandoned bets on a rate cut by the Federal Reserve this year. According to data from the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, the derivatives market believes the probability of a rate cut this year is zero, while on Thursday that probability was 1.3%. The market expects at least one rate hike at a probability of 54%. Energy price shocks are changing the outlook for global central banks, which are facing the dilemma of rising inflation and slowing growth. A month ago, investors were betting on two to three rate cuts this year, but last week most officials at the Federal Reserve meeting expected only one 25 basis point cut this year.  -Source

3. Spot gold prices rise to $4,500/ounce

4. Empery Digital applies to sell $1.3 billion in stock to buy BTC

The public company Empery Digital has applied to sell $1.3 billion worth of stock to purchase over 19,000 Bitcoins.  -Source

5. BlackRock ETF deposits $139.9 million in ETH and $41.4 million in BTC into Coinbase

According to monitoring by Onchain Lens, the BlackRock ETF address has deposited 68,568 ETH (approximately $139.9 million) and 612 BTC (approximately $41.4 million) into Coinbase.  -Source

6. The Iranian Revolutionary Guard announces the Strait of Hormuz is closed

The Iranian Revolutionary Guard has stated that the Strait of Hormuz is closed, and any passage through this waterway will face “severe measures,” prohibiting all vessels traveling to and from U.S. and Israeli hostile allies and supporters' ports from passing through or going to any destination.  -Source

7. Iran claims U.S.-Israel attacked yellowcake factory, no radioactive leaks

The Iranian Atomic Energy Organization announced that the yellowcake production facility located in Ardakan city, Yazd province, was attacked by the U.S. and Israel. Preliminary investigations show that the incident did not cause any release of radioactive materials to the outside of the complex. Yellowcake is an intermediate product in nuclear fuel production, usually used for refining enriched uranium.  -Source

 

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