Iran, Israel and India
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Israel and Iran continue to fire a volley of missiles and drones at one another, targeting energy infrastructure as well as residential areas. The conflict, which has killed over 220 people so far since Friday (June 13),
The ripple effect of the back-to-back strikes between Israel and Iran were seen in the U.S. stock market on Friday. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady has more.
Indian benchmark indices edged higher on Monday, rebounding after two straight sessions of losses, despite lingering concerns over rising geopolitical tensions between Israel and Iran that continued to impact global market sentiment.
According VK Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist, Geojit Investments Limited, the impact on market will depend on how long the conflict lingers. In the near-term the market will be in a risk-off mode.
Stock futures were higher on Sunday as investors weighed the impact of the escalating Israel-Iran conflict that shows no signs of any potential off-ramps ahead. Oil prices rallied after Israel attacked key areas of Iran’s energy infrastructure over the weekend,
U.S. stocks were sharply down Friday, after Israel launched strikes on Iran's nuclear sites. But major benchmarks were off their morning lows.