Wall Street is with the escalation of the Washington war fear on Iran

The escalation of the fear of the United States’s possibility of directly involving the increasing tensions in the Middle East has decreased, which also dropped under the pressure of poor economic data, at a time when the effects before the federal reserve’s decision rose. The oil has recorded its highest level since January. Feelings of reluctance prevailed in the market as the “S&B 500” index fell by about 1%. The ‘West Texas’ crude oil closed near $ 75 a barrel, at a time when the rough market fluctuage index rose to its highest level in three years, and the dollar also achieved its biggest monthly profits. In addition to geopolitical risks, US treasury bonds have risen with lukewarm reports on retail sales, housing and industrial production, which supports the bets that federal interest rates will lower at least once in 2025, as long as energy prices do not pose a threat to the road of low inflation. US President Donald Trump met with his national security team to discuss the escalation of conflict in the Middle East, according to people who are familiar with the case, who again speculated that the United States are about to join the Israeli attack on Iran. And Trump posted an invitation to “unconditional surrender” to Iran on social media, and warned against a possible blow against the guide Ali Khamenei. “We know exactly where the so -called ‘supreme leader’ is hiding. That’s an easy purpose, but he believed there, and we’re not going to kill him (so far!). ” “So far, most of the markets will remain in anticipation until the tensions in the region calm down,” said Kenny Bolkari of Slaystone Wellth. The economic slowdown is pushing expectations. Traders also monitored the economic data, as US retail sales dropped for the second consecutive month, suggesting that concerns about customs duties and financial circumstances at the beginning of the year emphasized the expenses after a breaking wave. Industrial production has also decreased, and home building companies have registered their lowest levels since December 2022. Brett Kinwell of iToro said: “Investors should expect some fluctuations to expect in economic data as a result of the continued effects of commercial policy. The economy and the consumer are still in the second half of the year, especially if we can reduce more workers in the year. With a quarter of a percentage point per reduction, as the first reduction was priced in October. The most important question marks solved related to customs tariffs, immigration and taxes. We expect the federal to wait until the fourth term before it lowers interest rates, “said Sima Shah of Princess Acet Management. Global stocks could be better than US, Andrew Tyler, head of global market intelligence, JP Morgan Chase & Co, who expected a golf of height in April:” We that it is better to reduce the risks. “He added:” Placement indicates that the market was ready to decline, regardless of Israel and Iran crisis. “In the latest poll, the fund managers expected worldwide shares to be better than US stocks, in a new indication that investors have seen in the market. Shown that approximately 54% of asset managers expect international stocks to have the list of assets categories above, while 23% has selected US stocks.