{"id":431863,"date":"2026-06-10T23:00:30","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T16:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/market-news\/2026\/06\/hegseth-iran-would-be-unwise-to-challenge-the-us-further\/"},"modified":"2026-06-10T23:00:30","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T16:00:30","slug":"hegseth-iran-would-be-unwise-to-challenge-the-us-further","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/market-news\/2026\/06\/hegseth-iran-would-be-unwise-to-challenge-the-us-further\/","title":{"rendered":"Hegseth: Iran would be unwise to challenge the US further"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Trump earlier talked about the US hitting back and I&#8217;d say that&#8217;s likely but a bit less on this. This is a guy who was talking tough every day during the early phase of the war and now there&#8217;s a comment like this? That reads as someone looking for a way out of this.<\/p>\n<p>It looks like Iran is trying to establish escalation dominance with the US, or at least escalation parity.<\/p>\n<p>At the moment, the stock market is getting beaten up on a tech reversal but oil has come down and that&#8217;s the Iran trade. The Russell 2000 is also down just 0.4%.<\/p>\n<p>Given this it&#8217;s tough to take the side of &#8220;huge escalation is coming&#8221; at the moment but you never know with Trump.<\/p>\n<p>                            This article was written by Adam Button at investinglive.com.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump earlier talked about the US hitting back and I&#8217;d say that&#8217;s likely but a bit less on this. This is a guy who was talking tough every day during the early phase of the war and now there&#8217;s a comment like this? That reads as someone looking for a way out of this. It [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":216,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-431863","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431863","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/216"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=431863"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431863\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=431863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=431863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=431863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}