Iran retaliated against US with ballistic missiles instead of disrupting oil shipments, facing one enemy at a time as China is a big importer.
Gold and crude soared to fresh highs after Iran attacked a US military base in Iraq.
Oil gains, however, were discounted early, perhaps due to EIA’s later report, but gold remains bid near 1600/oz.
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Stavros Tousios
Head of Investment Research
Orbex
This analysis is provided as general market commentary and does not constitute investment advice