About this episode

The episode discusses the potential long-term impacts of the war in Iran on financial markets.

Investors have already experienced dramatic initial volatility, but it appears that the war in Iran may also have significant long-term impacts on the financial markets. Confluence Associate Market Strategist and Certified Business Economist Thomas Wash joins Phil Adler to discuss what these impacts might be.

People in this episode

Host: Phil Adler

Guest: Thomas Wash

Topics covered

• geopolitics
• financial markets
• investing
• Iran
• US foreign policy

Keywords

• volatility
• financial markets
• war in Iran
• long-term impacts
• market strategist

Mentioned in this episode

Places: US, Iran

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