Iran’s Foreign Ministry: Parliament is preparing a bill to leave nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty

Esmaeil Baghaei, an Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson, said on Monday that the Iranian parliament is preparing a bill to leave the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT).

Baghaei further noted that “Tehran remains opposed to developing of weapons of mass destruction.”

Market reaction

These above comments fail to move the needle around the US Dollar Index (DXY), still down 0.20% so far at 98.00.