Source: https://www.jhinvestments.com/weekly-market-recap#market-moving-news
https://www.cnn.com/markets/fear-and-greed?utm_source=business_ribbon
Escalating conflict involving Iran, Israel, and the United States, and resulting disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, have heightened investor anxiety.
Heightened geopolitical tensions dominated markets as escalating conflict between the U.S., Israel, and Iran drove oil above $100 and weighed on risk assets.
Markets sold off Thursday as a sharp oil spike tied to the Iran conflict and fresh strains in private credit weighed on risk sentiment, pushing equities broadly lower while rates rose and the dollar strengthened.
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