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Investing.com — The ongoing Middle East conflict, marked by escalating tensions and persistent hostilities, remains a critical risk factor for global stability. Analysts at UBS emphasize that while the situation has not yet spiraled into a full-scale regional war involving Israel, Iran, and their respective allies, the risk of such…
Investing.com — The next 6 to 9 months are likely to see a major escalation in the Middle East, with a 60% probability, as per analysts at Alpine Macro. The geopolitical tension between Israel and Iran has intensified following Tehran’s missile strikes on Israeli territory on October 1, 2024. This…
By Joanna Plucinska LONDON (Reuters) -Rising tensions in the Middle East have created air travel chaos, with global airlines diverting or cancelling flights on Wednesday and regional airports, including Lebanon, Israel and Kuwait, showing long delays, according to FlightRadar24 data. Concern over travel disruption as the conflict intensifies also knocked…
Investing.com — U.S. stocks fell sharply Tuesday amid fears of a sharp escalation of tensions in the Middle East, handing back some of the previous month’s gains ahead of a raft of important economic data. By 09:50 ET (13:50 GMT), the was down 250 points, or 0.6%, traded 40 points,…
Investing.com– Oil prices were a mixed bag in Asian trade on Monday after an Iranian strike against Israel over the weekend pointed to worsening geopolitical conditions in the Middle East, with focus squarely on retaliatory measures from Israel. Crude prices had surged to a five-month high earlier in April as…