Israel’s Preemptive Strikes on Iran – June 13, 2025
Israel has conducted significant airstrikes against Iran, targeting nuclear sites, scientists, and military leaders. In response, financial markets are volatile today, especially commodities as crude oil prices spike. How this event influences markets from here will depend greatly on what happens in the coming days and weeks in terms of continued Israeli strikes and Iran’s response, in particular if Israel attacks Iran’s oil infrastructure and if Iran chooses to target American assets or global shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.…