The war in Iran has triggered market disruption: gas prices have surged, tankers have been attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, and crude oil futures are trading with high volatility. Normal shipping is unlikely for at least several weeks, implying sustained upward pressure on energy prices, higher shipping/insurance costs, and broader risk-off flows that could feed into inflation and volatility across commodity and equity markets.
The war in Iran has triggered market disruption: gas prices have surged, tankers have been attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, and crude oil futures are trading with high volatility. Normal shipping is unlikely for at least several weeks, implying sustained upward pressure on energy prices, higher shipping/insurance costs, and broader risk-off flows that could feed into inflation and volatility across commodity and equity markets.
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strongly negative
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