Geopolitics

Market Call: Latest Mideast War Raises Geopolitical Risks

Hamas launched a coordinated surprise attack on Israel today. The timing suggests that Iran's mullahs instigated their surrogates in Gaza, hoping to disrupt the peace negotiations between Israel and Saudi Arabia. Israel will undoubtedly launch a massive counter0ffensive. The question is whether Hezbollah will open up a second front on Israel's north. Geopolitical crises in the Middle East have usually caused oil prices to rise and