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US and Israel strike Iran: What investors need to know
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- 03.03.26
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The United States and Israel launched air strikes against Iran on Saturday. Iran responded by firing missiles and drones at US assets and allies across the region, including Israel, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and Jordan. Maritime activity in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical artery for global oil supplies, has been severely disrupted amid fears of further escalation. The price of gold and oil has risen. At the time of writing, equities are only moderately weaker, perhaps signalling that markets expect the conflict to remain relatively constrained. It is at times like...