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Good morning — Friday, March 20, 2026 · IBEX €17,062 · Very unlikely: US x Iran ceasefire by April 15
 
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Good morning — Friday, March 20, 2026
Lluvia Madrid 11°  ·  Despejado Barcelona 16°  ·  Nublado Valencia 15°  ·  Nublado Sevilla 18°  ·  Nublado Bilbao 20°
❶ Your money
US · crypto · oil
S&P 500 $6,606 -0.3%
Nasdaq $22,091 -0.3%
Bitcoin $70,413 +0.7%
Brent $103.68 -0.1%
IBEX 35 · Europe
€17,062
+0.9% today
EU heavyweights
Santander €9.52 +1.8%
BBVA €18.29 +2.1%
Inditex €50.96 +0.3%
Telefónica €3.60 -0.8%
Iberdrola €19.66 +0.5%
❷ The markets say
Very unlikely
US x Iran ceasefire by April 15
Market read: very unlikely. The probability of a US-Iran ceasefire remains low, with a 21% chance, as recent attacks on Gulf oil facilities have increased tensions. The market price reflects a low expectation of a near-term resolution.
Very unlikely
China x India military clash by December 31, 2026
Market read: very unlikely. The probability of a military clash between China and India remains low, with a 21% chance, as there have been no recent significant escalations in tensions between the two nations. The market price reflects a stable geopolitical situation.
Very unlikely
Pakistan x Afghanistan ceasefire by March 31
Market read: very unlikely. The probability of a Pakistan-Afghanistan ceasefire remains low, with a 14% chance, as the conflict in the region continues. The market price reflects a low expectation of a near-term resolution.
Ruled out
Netanyahu arrested by March 31
Market read: ruled out. The probability of Netanyahu's arrest remains extremely low, with a 2% chance, as there have been no recent developments in the corruption cases against him. The market price reflects a low expectation of imminent action.
Ruled out
J.B. Pritzker win the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination
Market read: ruled out. The probability of J.B. Pritzker winning the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination remains low, with a 3% chance, as the nomination process is uncertain and far in the future. The market price reflects a low expectation of his candidacy.
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