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US–Iran Halt Tracker

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  1. Halt Hour 144: Independence Day Gap Opens, Tehran Funeral Begins

    The US-Iran halt reaches 144 hours as the July 4 federal holiday takes effect. Asian markets open the holiday gap as Khamenei state funeral ceremonies begin in Tehran.

  2. Halt Hour 140: Holiday Gap Opens, ICE Brent Locks in Pause Premium

    At 22:00 UTC Friday the halt reaches 140 hours. The 89-hour holiday gap is open. ICE Brent settled at the pause premium. The 'by Friday' channel deadline expired unmet.

  3. Halt Hour 136: Channel Deadline Expires, Brent Settlement in 90 Minutes

    At 18:00 UTC the 'by Friday' violation-channel commitment has definitively expired. ICE Brent settles in 90 minutes. The holiday gap opens in two hours. Halt stands at 136 hours.

  4. Halt Hour 134: Pre-Holiday Mid-Afternoon as ICE Brent Settlement Nears

    US-Iran halt at 134 hours. Two hours into the pre-holiday window, Iran's 'by Friday' channel commitment is effectively unmet. The ICE Brent settlement is three hours out.

  5. Halt Hour 132: US Pre-Holiday Window Opens, No Channel Yet

    The US-Iran halt reaches 132 hours as the US pre-holiday institutional window opens. The violation-reporting channel promised 'by Friday' has not entered the public record across a full European business day.

  6. Halt Hour 130: European Midday With Two Hours to US Pre-Holiday Window

    The US-Iran halt reaches 130 hours at European midday. The 'by Friday' channel remains absent after six hours of London trading, with the pre-holiday US window two hours out.

  7. Halt Hour 128: European Mid-Morning Finds No Channel Confirmation

    The US-Iran halt reaches 128 hours at European mid-morning Friday without confirmation of the violation-reporting channel Iran committed to establishing 'by Friday.'

  8. Halt Hour 124: London Open Carries No Channel Confirmation to Holiday

    The US-Iran halt passes 124 hours at the London open as Lloyd's home market opens on the final pre-holiday session with the Friday channel commitment unconfirmed.

  9. Halt Hour 120: Tokyo Mid-Session Carries No Channel Confirmation

    The US-Iran halt passes 120 hours at Tokyo mid-session Friday without confirmation of the violation-reporting channel Iran announced would exist 'by Friday.'

  10. Halt Hour 118: Asia Open Inherits Holiday Week With No Verified Step

    The US-Iran halt passes 118 hours at the July 3 Asia open — first session after the US pre-holiday window closed Thursday without a single verification step.

  11. Halt Hour 114: US Window Closes as NYMEX Enters Pre-Holiday Final

    At 20:00 UTC Thursday the US institutional window closes at hour 114 without a verification step as NYMEX WTI enters its final pre-Independence Day settlement.

  12. Halt Hour 112: Two Hours Left in the US Window as NYMEX Approaches Its Pre-Holiday Close

    At 18:00 UTC Thursday, the US-Iran halt reaches hour 112. The US institutional window has two hours remaining. NYMEX WTI holds the pause-premium and no verification step has begun.

  13. Halt Hour 110: US Mid-Session Holds the Pause Premium as Four Hours Remain

    At 16:00 UTC Thursday the halt is at hour 110, two hours into the US window. NYMEX WTI holds at pause-premium. Four hours remain before the pre-holiday close.

  14. Halt Hour 108: New York Pre-Market Opens as Final Pre-Holiday US Window Begins

    At 14:00 UTC Thursday the halt reaches hour 108 with New York pre-market opening against an unchanged record: no Oman text, no Lloyd's move, no tanker transit in twelve sessions.

  15. Halt Hour 106: European Midday Unchanged as New York Pre-Market Opens in Two Hours

    At noon UTC Thursday the US-Iran halt enters its 106th hour. The European midday carries the same verification record as every prior session: no Oman formulation, no Lloyd's move.

  16. Halt Hour 104: European Session Holds Pause Premium Ahead of New York

    Four hours into Thursday's European session, halt hour 104 carries no Oman formulation or Lloyd's repricing — the last pre-holiday US window opens in approximately six hours.

  17. Halt Hour 100: London Opens as the Last Pre-Holiday European Window

    The US-Iran halt reaches 100 hours as London opens Thursday with Lloyd's syndicates and European foreign ministries holding the last institutional window before July 4 narrows US capacity.

  18. Halt Hour 98: Tokyo Mid-Session Holds the Pause Premium Into London

    At hour 98 the US-Iran halt sits in Tokyo mid-session with oil unchanged, Hormuz dark to tankers, and London's open four hours away as Thursday's institutional window begins to form.

  19. Halt Hour 96: Four-Day Mark, Oman Channel Silent as Tokyo Opens

    The US-Iran halt reaches 96 hours and the four-day mark as Tokyo opens Thursday. Wednesday closed without an Oman statement, congressional action, or Lloyd's repricing.

  20. What Thursday Must Deliver Before July 4 Closes the Week

    Wednesday closed without an Oman statement, congressional action, or Lloyd's repricing — the halt's fifth day ends with Thursday as the final US working window before July 4.

  21. Halt Hour 92: New York Session Closes Without an Oman Formulation

    The US-Iran halt reaches 92 hours as the New York Wednesday session closes. No Oman working-group text, no congressional statement, no shift in Lloyd's war-risk pricing.

  22. Halt Hour 90: New York Mid-Session Reaches Wednesday Afternoon With No Movement

    The US-Iran halt runs 90 hours through New York's mid-session. No Oman statement, no congressional floor speech, and no tanker operator has committed to a Hormuz passage.

  23. Halt Hour 86: New York Pre-Market Opens to an Unbroken Verification Record

    The US-Iran halt runs 86 hours as the New York pre-market opens Wednesday afternoon. No Oman statement, no Iranian confirmation, and no congressional member has spoken on the record.

  24. Halt Hour 82: European Mid-Session Holds Ahead of New York Pre-Market

    The US-Iran halt runs 82 hours through the European mid-morning with no Oman statement, no Iranian confirmation, and no E3 diplomatic signal ahead of the New York open.

  25. Halt Hour 78: London Open Sees No Overnight Signal From Oman

    London's Wednesday pre-market opens at 06:00 UTC with the US-Iran halt entering its 78th hour and the Asia-Pacific session having produced no Oman channel movement.

  26. Halt Hour 74: Tokyo Midday Extends Unverified Halt as BDA Gap Reaches Day Four

    Tokyo's Wednesday midday session holds the pause premium through a fifth consecutive unverified window as CENTCOM's battle damage assessment reaches its fourth day without release.

  27. Halt Hour 72: Three Tests Still Open as Wednesday's Asia Session Opens

    The US-Iran halt enters day three at the Wednesday Asian open with no verification movement. Congressional briefings began Tuesday with no public output from any member.

  28. Halt Hour 52: Asian Markets Open to a Four-Session Verification Gap

    Tuesday's Asian session inherits an unverified US-Iran halt for the fourth consecutive time as Tokyo and Singapore open with zero movement on any confirmation test.

  29. New York Closes With Halt Unverified; Oman Silent at Hour 50

    The Oman working group did not speak before the New York close, handing Tuesday's Asian session an unverified halt entering its 50th hour. Congressional briefings open Tuesday.

  30. Halt at 48 Hours: No New Exchanges, No Verified Agreement

    The US-Iran pause enters its 48th hour without a new kinetic exchange, but all three verification tests remain open as the New York session nears its close at 20:30 UTC.

  31. Congressional Briefings Begin as the Halt Stays Unverified at Hour 42

    Senate and House committees move toward classified briefings as the halt enters hour 42 with no Iranian confirmation, no tanker transit, and no Oman working group statement.

  32. New York Opens at Hour 40: Oil Traders Price an Unverified Halt

    US energy futures began their first New York session since the Iran exchange cycle with all three halt verification tests still open and no official statement from Tehran.

  33. Halt at 36 Hours: Congress Opens, New York Session Three Hours Out

    The US-Iran pause reaches its thirty-sixth hour with London mid-session, Congress opening its first working day since the War Powers filing, and New York three hours out.

  34. Halt at 32 Hours: London Session Opens Without Iranian Confirmation

    The US-Iran pause held through Asia's Monday session with all three verification tests still open, handing European markets and Congress an unresolved halt.

  35. Oil Enters Asia Session as Iran-US Halt Holds, Tehran Silent

    Brent entered Tokyo's Monday session at an elevated war-risk premium with the halt unverified by Tehran, no tanker transit, and the Oman working group still silent.

  36. Halt Enters Day Two With All Three Verification Tests Still Open

    The US-Iran pause holds through Sunday night without a new exchange, but Tehran has not confirmed it, no tanker has transited Hormuz, and the Oman channel has not spoken.

  37. The Halt Holds at Hour 18. Its Verification Tests Have Not.

    Tehran has issued no on-record confirmation. No commercial tanker has transited Hormuz. The Oman working group has not spoken. What needs to move before Tuesday.

  38. US and Iran Agree to Halt Strikes, Allow Free Hormuz Transit

    Washington and Tehran have agreed to temporarily halt strikes and let ships sail freely through the Strait of Hormuz as technical talks resume, a US official said Sunday.