Um, no, wild fluctuations in oil prices are an objective indication of geopolitical instability.
Oil up over 13%. Goodness.
Iran reportedly going to declare war. Can't really blame them. What an escalation.
second wave of attacks into Iran right now edit - probably a false report, markets are starting to recover so maybe the drama is over for now
Ayatollah will have to see this as endgame.
Oil up almost nine percent now *yikes*
Netanyahu speaking live right now at 4 am Jerusalem time, wow. Edit - probably pre taped I'd guess
Oil is up like 6% overnight you don't see that too often.
Israel apparently trying to destroy Iran's nuclear capabilities. Guess we'll see if this holds. [MEDIA]
yep, Fox News just teased it and said they'd be talking about it for the next hour
seems like a fairly reliable account he works for axios and CNN (ugh, but I digress)
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Futures still dipping yet to see it confirmed, but seems real.
Not super reliable sources yet Edit - loud explosions in Tehran, I noticed because I was watching stock futures and they dipped quickly
Seeing on twitter that Israel just started to strike Iran.
No, they should have been brought in ages ago.
Things which are probably par for the course there, so not an escalation.
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Haven’t watched all of this yet, but am enjoying it enough to post it. [MEDIA]
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Bros and sistas, what a mess this thread is :cry:
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