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Stocks tumble, Dow confirms correction, as Middle East war weighs

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  • It's normal throughout the course of any year to see a correction of 10% for a period of time

    60% confidence
  • Investors are now feeling what happens when war breaks out, and the economic prosperity that we've enjoyed starts to be questioned

    60% confidence
  • If we give this some time, in a few weeks, we probably see this work itself out

    60% confidence
  • Equity markets and bond markets feeling negative is a symptom, not the actual disease, and is a byproduct of investors focusing on oil prices and becoming armchair geo-politicians

    60% confidence
  • Iran has another 10 days to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face the destruction of its energy plants

    60% confidence

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