Iran War

Industrials

Daring Iran War Rescue Highlights Small But Crucial Military Tech

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Spending on newer military tech jumped more than 20% this year, feeding innovation like the device that helped rescuers find a downed aviator.

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Energy

New BP Chief Pledges “Consistency” after Years of Anything But

The oil price shock caused by the Iran war has turbocharged BP shares, pushing them up roughly 33% so far this year.

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Energy

Energy Crisis Powers Up Big Payday for LNG Exporter Venture Global

Morgan Stanley analysts on Monday granted the US LNG exporter a rare double upgrade, changing its rating from underweight to overweight.

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Inflation & Prices

Shock After Shock: Fed Fears Iran War May Fuel Higher Inflation

The Bureau of Labor Statistics said Wednesday that the producer price index rose 0.7% month-over-month in February, higher than expected.

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Advisor Upside

What Advisors Are Watching as the Iran War Escalates

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Inflation & Prices

Fed’s ‘Goldilocks’ Economic Strategy Disintegrating amid Hormuz Strikes

Markets are pricing in practically no chance of a rate cut when officials meet later this month, according to the CME Fedwatch.

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Markets

Markets Brace for 10% Correction Without ‘Defined Off-Ramp’ from US-Iran War

The US-Israel conflict with Iran has triggered the biggest oil supply disruption ever, topping the 1956 Suez crisis.

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ETF Upside

ETFs Highlight Market Turmoil of Iran Conflict

Broad-market index funds were nearly flat Monday, while gold and defense ETFs were up. All that changed a day later.

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Energy

Energy Market Disruption From Iran Conflict Flows into Gas Pumps

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Oil prices are surging as Iran’s counterattacks on the US and Israel curbed shipments through the Strait of Hormuz.

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Markets

Iran War Turns Middle Eastern Tourist Hot Spots into Strike Zones

Shares in travel firms are plummeting as Iranian counter-attacks on the US and Israel target vacation spots such as Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

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