Global Markets Bracing for Prolonged Conflict After US-Israel Strikes on Iran

Financial markets are reacting to a significant escalation in the Middle East following massive US and Israel military strikes on Iran. Reports of the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei have triggered a sharp sell-off in risk assets, led by a substantial plunge in Bitcoin prices.

Sophie Evans

March 1, 202650 views

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