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Global Stocks Dive as Gold Rises After Israel Strikes Iran
- On June 13, 2025, global stock markets plunged and gold prices rose sharply after Israel launched a major airstrike on Iran targeting nuclear and military sites.
- The airstrikes escalated Middle East tensions amid ongoing U.S.-Iran nuclear talks and followed reports of Iran retaliating with over 100 drones toward Israel.
- European and Asian stock indexes fell 0.5% to over 1%, while U.S. futures dropped more than 1%, and oil prices surged up to 13%, pushing energy stocks higher.
- Charu Chanana stated the geopolitical escalation adds uncertainty to fragile sentiment, while Vijay Valecha noted a broad sell-off reflecting worries over escalation and a forceful Iranian response.
- The heightened volatility suggests investors may favor safe-haven assets until tensions ease, but rising oil prices risk inflating costs and complicating global economic outlooks.
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US stocks plunge at open as Israel-Iran conflict escalates, Boeing crash adds to market jitters
U.S. stocks opened lower Friday after Israel launched airstrikes on Iran, sending oil prices soaring and spurring a global flight to safety. The Dow slid over 400 points as investors digested rising geopolitical risks and braced for broader market repercussions.
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Safe haven rush begins after Israel strikes Iran
Deutsche Bank strategists said noted a “strong risk-off move” among investors.
Oil and gold prices rose sharply after Israel struck targets in Iran, while stock markets closed with declines, RBC-Ukraine reports, citing The Guardian. The escalation of the conflict in the Middle East has triggered a sharp rise in prices. Brent crude rose more than 7%, briefly rising to above $75 per barrel. This was the highest level since April 2025. Gold prices rose about 1% to $3,426 per ounce. This is close to the April record high of $3…
US stocks tanked after Israel and Iran carried out airstrikes
US stocks tanked on Friday after Israel carried out airstrikes inside Iran, triggering a missile response that shook global markets and raised serious concerns about possible US military involvement. According to CNBC, the Israel Defense Forces confirmed late Friday that Iran had launched missiles targeting Israeli territory. Videos captured rockets heading toward Tel Aviv, but authorities have not yet confirmed if any struck their targets or we…
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