U.S. stock markets are heading into Monday under serious pressure, and the culprit is not coming from the trading floor — it is coming from the Gulf. Escalating military hostilities in the Middle East sent oil prices rocketing overnight, fundamentally altering the near-term outlook for inflation and interest rates and leaving investors with very few […]

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