# ep 357 | Conflict leaves markets at a crucial crossroads

An episode of [On Point](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1667364727), 14 Apr 2026, 6:44.

Audio: https://anchor.fm/s/6a9959d4/podcast/play/118412839/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-14%2F422019363-44100-2-6a07b5b4ad338.m4a

With the war between the US and Iran entering its seventh week, we’re close to an important crossroads for markets. In the last several days we’ve had a ceasefire agreement, the highest-level diplomatic meetings between the two nations since the 1979 Iranian revolution, and US moves to blockade the Strait of Hormuz after talks failed. The situation remains fragile, and we’re already seeing the impact of this across the global economy.

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