The Week Ahead 2026.04.12

Bob Elliott · Nonconsensus · April 12, 2026 at 22:07 · ⏱ 2 min read  | Read on Substack ↗
Summary
The author expresses skepticism about the market's optimistic reaction to the de-escalation of the Iran conflict, suggesting the euphoria may be misplaced and that risks remain.
  • Markets are exhibiting euphoria, believing the Iran conflict may soon be over.
  • The author suggests this optimism is misplaced based on weekend news.
  • While the situation has stepped back from the brink, underlying tensions likely persist.
Read time 2 min
Length 2,782 chars
Category finance
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