# USIranClashUpAgain

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#USIranClashUpAgain | Gate Square 5/8 Hot Talk
On the morn of May 8 the market took hits from two sides: hot clash at Hormuz + jobs data. US stocks fell from peak, BTC slid under $80,000, oil spiked in a V shape. Let us make the scene clear in 3 parts with fresh data.
1️⃣ US-Iran Tense Scene: “Epic Rage” Over, Risk Stays
What took place? US Joint Force said on May 8 that it blocked an Iran strike in the Strait of Hormuz and hit back. This is the first direct clash since the April missile duel.
But the code name changed: State Chief Marco Rubio: “Epic Rage drive is