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Bond Funds Draw Big Inflows Amid Mideast Tensions

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Conflict in Iran has escalated and is reported by Morgan Stanley to directly threaten the Strait of Hormuz, posing a material risk to global oil flows through the world’s key chokepoint. Expect upward pressure on oil and commodity prices, heightened volatility across commodities and FX, and broad risk-off flows that could disrupt shipping, supply chains and emerging-market assets.

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Conflict in Iran has escalated and is reported by Morgan Stanley to directly threaten the Strait of Hormuz, posing a material risk to global oil flows through the world’s key chokepoint. Expect upward pressure on oil and commodity prices, heightened volatility across commodities and FX, and broad risk-off flows that could disrupt shipping, supply chains and emerging-market assets.

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