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Markets Rattled As Trump Threatens Escalation in Iran

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President Trump said the US will hit Iran "extremely hard" over the next two to three weeks, triggering a risk-off reaction: US stocks fell and oil prices climbed. The statement raises geopolitical risk premia, likely supporting higher energy prices and volatility and putting near-term downward pressure on equities and other risk assets.

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President Trump said the US will hit Iran "extremely hard" over the next two to three weeks, triggering a risk-off reaction: US stocks fell and oil prices climbed. The statement raises geopolitical risk premia, likely supporting higher energy prices and volatility and putting near-term downward pressure on equities and other risk assets.

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moderately negative

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