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Stocks fall as Middle East stalemate boosts oil
Global stock markets declined as the ongoing stalemate in the Middle East pushed oil prices higher. Investors are weighing the risk of a prolonged conflict that could keep energy costs elevated and pressure corporate earnings. Traders rotated toward safer assets and energy exposure while equity benchmarks slipped across major markets.
Why now: Renewed fears of a prolonged Middle East conflict lifting oil prices and dragging down equities
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