The Commstock Report is a twice daily market report. 07/28/2026 No Good Exit from the Escalation PLEASE REFER TO THE BROKER COMMENTARY PAGE FOR UPDATES!! Click Above to Watch Brian’s Afternoon Market Update Exchanged threats from combatants have gone unheeded in Trumps Middle East war. Trump vows that if Iran attacks any vessel in the region that the US will destroy a bridge, power plant or some other infrastructure target in Iran. Iran’s response is that then they will do likewise in Bahrain, Kuwait, the UAE or Qatar. The disruption of shipping traffic in the Persian Gulf is being extended to the Red Sea. That shuts off an alternate oil export route the Saudis were using via pipeline. Iran also has more missiles left than we do interceptors so US air forces are moving some assets to bases in Israel for dome protection. One could read that as “we are tactically retreating”. That said, the airstrikes on Iran continue and some new assets are continually arriving in theater that will bolster US forces there. A military solution has not shown promise to date and Iran shows no interest in a political one to date. These threats are exchanged, then made good upon,…
