Canadian markets are set for a weak start Tuesday as Middle East tensions escalate following U.S. strikes against Iran and the reimposition of a blockade on Iranian shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. The news raises near-term risk-off sentiment and could spill into energy pricing expectations, weighing on broad risk assets.
Canadian markets are set for a weak start Tuesday as Middle East tensions escalate following U.S. strikes against Iran and the reimposition of a blockade on Iranian shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. The news raises near-term risk-off sentiment and could spill into energy pricing expectations, weighing on broad risk assets.
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