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Jackson Hole in Focus as Hawkish Hold-Pricing Firms: FedWatch September Hold ~59–60% vs ~40% Hike, Long End Near 2007 Highs on Term-Premium Repricing, Dollar-Depreciation Bets Intensify, DB Finds Rates Less Data-Sensitive Since June
The narrative is a wait-and-see drift into Warsh's Jackson Hole keynote — FedWatch holds September near 59–60% versus a ~40% hike, long-end yields stay near 2007 highs on term-premium repricing, Wall Street is rapidly positioning for dollar depreciation, and Deutsche Bank finds rates have become less data-sensitive since the June FOMC .
Hormuz: Iran's New PGSA Issues Penalty Warning & Non-Compliant-Vessel List; Rezaei Threatens Total Persian Gulf Export Halt; UKMTO Logs Single-Digit Transits With No Confirmed Attacks; Brent Settles $94.39
Escalating on the enforcement layer — Iran's newly established Persian Gulf Strait Authority (PGSA) warned that vessels violating its Hormuz transit arrangements face restricted passage, fines, detention or seizure/confiscation and published a non-compliant-vessel list, while SNSC Secretary Rezaei threatened to halt all Persian Gulf oil exports and branded any supporter of the US economic war an enemy; UKMTO logged single-digit transits in both directions with no confirmed attacks, as Brent settled at $94.39/bbl (+6.63% w/w) .