United States withdraws final troops from Iraq, ending its anti-IS mission
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United States withdraws final troops from Iraq, ending its anti-IS mission
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Watch USO for any risk premium from broader regional security spillovers; watch EPIC and KRG-linked infrastructure names for local security and operating risk; watch USD/IQD for reserve-flow and confidence sensitivity.
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- Market Ontology
- Evidence through
- 2026-09-30
- Published
- 2026-10-20
- Revision
- 1 · 2026-10-20
Cite as: Market Ontology, “United States withdraws final troops from Iraq, ending its anti-IS mission”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-09-30. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-09-30/united-states-withdraws-final-troops-from-iraq-ending-its-anti-is-mission-9ee10a
How this development reaches the affected companies
| Asset | Exposure and channel | Direction | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| USO | the exit can reduce immediate anti-ISIS force posture but may raise regional security risk premia if militants test the vacuum | Up1-5d | the final US troop withdrawal from Iraq was completed |
| USD/IQD | security and policy uncertainty can support dollar demand, while a lower foreign military footprint can also improve normalization expectations | Mixed1-4w | the withdrawal ended the US combat mission after 12 years |
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| Asset | Call | Base close | +1 day | +5 days | +20 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USO | Updisagreed | 145.66 2026-09-30 | +2.99% | -1.20% | Pending |
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