Iran's 60% enriched uranium could be further enriched to weapons-grade (90%) in just a few weeks with operable centrifuges.

Iran possesses 441 kilograms of 60% enriched uranium, which has been verified by IAEA inspectors.

Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz is well below 10% of normal levels due to an effective closure of the waterway.

The Supreme Leader of Iran issued a directive stating that the country's 60% enriched uranium cannot leave Iran under any circumstance.

The U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, which President Trump suggested should oversee Iran's uranium downblending, was dissolved in 1974.

President Trump stated that the US blockade of Iran could be lifted as soon as Labor Day, which is 95 days from early June 2026.

As of June 4th, 2026, the Strait of Hormuz is effectively closed to most maritime traffic.

According to Mike Green, an oil price of $500 per barrel would be deflationary for the global economy.

A closure of the Strait of Bab el-Mandeb by Houthi forces is a possibility that would rapidly escalate the global energy crisis.

Eric Townsend estimates that within 6 to 12 months of their IPOs, approximately $3 trillion of capital from SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic insiders will be unlocked as restricted shares become tradable...

By the end of 2027, approximately $3 trillion of restricted shares from the IPOs of SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic will be unlocked and available for sale.

According to CNN, President Trump has stated that a peace deal with Iran is imminent 38 times since February 28th.

Eric Townsend predicts that if the Hormuz crisis extends to the end of the calendar year, gold prices could fall to test the $3,000 level.

The Strait of Hormuz crisis escalated in the week of June 8th, 2026.