Global Market Reaction to Iran Missile Attack in Four Charts

Gold Surges to 6-Year High on U.S.-Iran Tensions

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By Andreea Papuc, Cormac Mullen, and Adam Haigh

January 8, 2020 at 1:24 AM UTC

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January 8, 2020 at 5:06 AM UTC

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Safe-haven assets, U.S. equity futures and Asian stocks swung wildly Wednesday as tensions in the Middle East escalated, rattling global financial markets.