July 10th, 2026 - 04:37 GMT
Global markets are responding to the breakdown of the US-Iran ceasefire with renewed caution, as investors weigh the implications of rising oil prices and their potential impact on inflation and central bank policy. Commenting on the latest market developments, Lale Akoner, Global Market Analyst at eToro, said:"Markets are reacting to the break in the US-Iran ceasefire as a renewed geopolitical shock, but the bigger issue for investors is what higher energy prices could mean for inflation. The ceasefire had helped contain some of the risk premium in oil, but its ...