Markets, oil and geopolitics: keeping perspective during the Iran conflict
Generate Investment Specialist puts all current market volatility into perspective for investors.
Unsurprisingly, the war with Iran has unsettled global markets. Oil and gas prices have jumped, and investors are trying to second-guess how long the conflict will last and when the Strait of Hormuz will reopen.
As a result, price action has been heavily driven by sound bites - particularly comments emanating from the White House and from those involved in global oil supply.
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