Are Markets Misreading The Middle East War?

About this episode

The episode discusses the impact of the Middle East war on U.S. stock futures and oil prices.

U.S. stock futures edged lower on Thursday, as investors kept tabs on tensions in the Middle East and gauged an incoming raft of corporate results. Although oil prices have eased back from an initial spike after the start of the war in late February, they are still well above pre-conflict levels. Worries have abounded that … Continue reading "Are Markets Misreading The Middle East War?"

Topics covered

• Middle East War
• U.S. stock market
• oil prices
• investor sentiment

Keywords

• stock futures
• corporate results
• tensions
• investors

Mentioned in this episode

Places: U.S., the Middle East

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