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Markets Brace for Escalated U.S.-Iran Conflict; Suez Canal Threatened

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Markets are reacting to the escalating conflict between the U.S. and Iran, with oil prices rising and stock futures showing mixed signals. The recent deaths of U.S. troops in Jordan and Iraq have intensified the situation, potentially leading to a resumption of full-scale hostilities. Experts warn that Iran could also threaten the Suez Canal, further disrupting global trade and oil supplies. AI

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Markets Brace for Escalated U.S.-Iran Conflict; Suez Canal Threatened

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Jason Ma ·

    Markets brace for return to all-out war in Iran amid rising U.S. death toll, while former NATO commander warns Suez Canal could be next

    Retired Adm. James Stavridis told CNN on Sunday that Trump now has three options, and "and none of them are good."

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