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Energy In Focus as Global Equity Traders Brace For Iran Impact

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Global stock markets are expected to be volatile due to the US and Israel's attack on Iran, with energy and defense companies potentially benefiting as safe-haven assets.

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Traders braced for a volatile and risk-off open to the week for global stock markets after the US and Israel attacked Iran, with the focus turning to energy and defense companies as potential havens amid expected losses in airlines and other consumer sectors.

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Original article published by Bloomberg on March 1, 2026.
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