-- イスラエルとレバノンが10日間の停戦に合意したことを受け、米国株式市場は木曜日の取引終了前に上昇した。この合意は、イランとの恒久的な停戦合意に向けた中東外交における大きな障害を取り除くものとなった。 ナスダック総合指数は0.2%高の24,069.1、S&P500種指数は0.2%高の7,035.2、ダウ工業株30種平均は0.2%高の48,583.5となった。エネルギー、不動産、テクノロジー株が上昇を牽引した一方、ヘルスケア株は下落した。 トランプ大統領は、米国が今週末にイランと協議を行う可能性があると述べたと、ウォール・ストリート・ジャーナル紙が報じた。同紙によると、トランプ大統領はホワイトハウス前で記者団に対し、「合意に非常に近づいている」と語った。また、トランプ大統領は、現在2週間となっている停戦を延長する必要があるかどうかは分からないと述べたという。 木曜日、トランプ大統領は自身のソーシャルメディア「Truth Social」で、レバノンとイスラエルが東部時間午後5時から10日間の停戦に合意したと発表した。レバノンのナワフ・サラム首相はこの決定を歓迎すると表明した。トランプ大統領は木曜日、ソーシャルメディアへの投稿で、レバノンのジョセフ・アウン大統領とイスラエルのベンヤミン・ネタニヤフ首相をホワイトハウスに招き、会談を行う予定だと述べた。 一方、ロイター通信の報道によると、ピート・ヘグセス米国防長官は木曜日、イランに対する海上封鎖は、現在進行中の停戦における「礼儀正しい」行動の一例であり、米軍は命令があればイランの発電所やエネルギー産業を攻撃する準備ができていると述べた。 WTI原油先物価格は2.5%上昇し1バレル93.77ドル、ブレント原油先物価格は3.7%上昇し1バレル98.58ドルとなった。
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