Gold and oil have a message for investors about Iran tensions
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jun 12 2025
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Source: MarketWatch
Rising Tensions: The U.S. and Iran are experiencing increasing tensions, which are reflected in the movements of gold and oil prices, indicating the seriousness of the situation.
Market Indicators: Gold and oil serve as key geopolitical market indicators, with analysts like John Caruso emphasizing their importance in assessing risks related to Middle Eastern conflicts.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.








