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US-Israel War With Iran: Markets Crash at Open on Monday As Iran War Rages

Global financial markets opened sharply lower on Monday as the U.S-Israel war with Iran intensified, rattling investor confidence worldwide. Stock indices across Asia, Europe and the U.S. fell as fears of a prolonged conflict and energy supply disruptions grew. Oil prices surged amid concerns over tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, a vital global oil route.