Israeli army says it launched attacks on infrastructure in southern Syria
The Israeli army's recent attacks on infrastructure in southern Syria could heighten tensions in the region, impacting various asset classes.
Newsquawk Daily European Opening News - 20th March 2026
ECB's Nagel says the ECB would need a hike in April if the price outlook sours, will act with necessary resolve
Israeli army says it launched attacks on infrastructure in southern Syria
ECB's Muller says duration of high energy prices is key for ECB
ECB's Kazak says we know that inflation will go up and economy will slow, and will take stock in April
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Investors may look to safe-haven assets like gold and the JPY for protection against rising geopolitical risks, while potential disruptions to energy supplies could result in volatility in WTI prices. Overall, this situation underscores the fragility of the geopolitical landscape, which can have broad implications for market sentiment and currency flows.
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