Market Brief — Geopolitical shockwaves from the collapsed Iran deal trigger a flight to safety, crushing risk assets and sending oil surging while the dollar and gold navigate conflicting safe-haven flows.

ShadowQuant — Market Brief · Jul 8, 2026 · 4m

Geopolitical shockwaves are rippling through global markets as the collapse of the Iran ceasefire deal triggers a sharp flight to safety.

Theme: Geopolitical shockwaves from the collapsed Iran deal trigger a flight to safety, crushing risk assets and sending oil surging while the dollar and gold navigate conflicting safe-haven flows.

Focus: XAUUSD (contrarian), EURUSD (news-driven), USDJPY (flow), SPY (technical), QQQ (technical), VIX (fundamental), BTCUSD (sentiment), XLE (news-driven)

In this episode:

Market Snapshot

Earnings & Filings

Economic Data

Risk Radar

Look Ahead

New York Session…