Middle East tensions fuel Fed hike bets and risk aversion
About this episode
The episode discusses how escalating tensions in the Middle East are impacting U.S. inflation fears and market reactions, including currency and stock fluctuations.
Send us Fan Mail Dollar rises as US-Iran conflict increases inflation fears. Markets focus on CPI and Fed Warsh’s testimony. Yen weakens after initial rally on Japan’s pension fund plans. Stocks and gold fall amid escalating Middle East hostilities. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&Cs apply. Please consider our Risk Disclosure: https://www.xm.com/goto/risk/en Risk warning is correct at the time of publication a...
Topics covered
- Middle East tensions
- Fed interest rates
- inflation fears
- market reactions
- currency fluctuations
- stock market
- gold prices
Keywords
- Middle East
- Fed hike
- inflation
- CPI
- Yen
- stocks
- gold
- risk aversion
- US-Iran conflict
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: XM.com, Japan, Fed, CPI
Places: Middle East, US, Iran
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