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Swissquote, Ipek Ozkardeskaya, Feyyaz Alingan
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Volatility remains high as the Middle East conflict enters a sixth day, keeping investors on edge. Early reports of potential Iranian negotiations were dismissed, while disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz have pushed oil prices higher, adding pressure to global inflation and interest rates. US and European equities rebounded yesterday on strong economic ... Show More
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