de-escalation
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With yields already testing 4.6%-plus, futures pricing in later hikes, and a narrow window of de-escalation opening, Warsh has a rare opportunity.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
“Escalating tensions can weigh on gold through higher yields and a stronger dollar, while any credible path toward de-escalation or peace may ultimately support prices,” analysts at Saxo Bank said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
“Officers are highly trained in de-escalation tactics and regularly receive ongoing use of force training.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
"The market firmly bought into Wednesday's solid earnings story from the hyperscalers, with risk appetite also backstopped by the broader path on the geopolitical front continuing to lead towards de-escalation," said Pepperstone's Michael Brown.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
The police officers face split-second decisions that could mean the difference between de-escalation or things getting dangerously out of control.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026