Posted 10/16/2023, 4:38:59 AM
Markets on Edge as Israel-Gaza Tensions Flare, Investors Eye Central Banks and Key Earnings
- Markets uneasy as Israel prepares to send troops into Gaza, worries about regional conflict grow
- Oil stays above $90 on Middle East tensions, easing from early highs
- U.S. and allies trying to calm situation, but Israeli shekel at 8-year low
- Upcoming central bank meetings, inflation data to steer markets after recent hawkish shift
- Busy week ahead for Fed, BoE communication; U.S. retail sales, bank earnings, Tesla and Netflix results due