Ed Elson
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49 billion.
That's how many dollars VC firms invested in defense tech companies last year.
The largest number ever.
New products include subscription-based missiles and nuclear solutions that scale.
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Welcome to Profiteer Markets.
I'm Ed Elson.
It is March 24th.
Let's check in on yesterday's market vitals.
The major indices rallied as President Trump signaled a move to de-escalate in Iran.
More on that in a moment.
Oil fell on that news.
Meanwhile, the yield on 10-year treasuries dropped and the dollar declined.
Okay, what's happening?
The war in Iran may be entering a turning point.
On Saturday, Trump gave Iran a 48-hour ultimatum.
Reopen the Strait of Hormuz or the U.S.