Stock markets fall and oil jumps as Middle East conflict intensifies and AI boom falters – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news The markets are being hit by a collision of technology, macroeconomic and geopolitical factors, says…

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Stock markets fall and oil jumps as Middle East conflict intensifies and AI boom falters – business live Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news The markets are being hit by a collision of technology, macroeconomic and geopolitical factors, says… Stock markets

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Stock markets fall and oil jumps as Middle East conflict intensifies and AI boom falters – business live Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news The markets are being hit by a collision of technology, macroeconomic and geopolitical factors, says Kathleen Brooks, research director at XTB: As we start a new week, the market is digesting a large upside surprise in US payrolls, tech stock jitters, a huge week for macroeconomic data and an increasingly fragile ceasefire in the US, after Iran and Israel both attacked each other, which could end the truce which has been in place since April. Oil prices have jumped 4% and Brent crude is back above $97 per barrel. Circuit breakers were activated at 0003 GMT, halting trading for 20 minutes for the first time in three months. It was the third time they were triggered this year, and the ninth in history. Continue reading...…

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Entità: Stock, Middle, East