Tensions and Consequences: Israel and Iran

Israel launching what it called pre-emptive air strikes against nuclear and military targets across Iran overnight – and Iran launching a wave of drones in retaliation: Carl Quintanilla, David Faber, and Sara Eisen broke down the latest out of Washington as world leaders respond along with global markets.  

To start: Allianz Chief Economic Advisor Mohamed El-Erian with his take on what it means for safe havens like gold… And whether there’s pain ahead for the S&P. Plus: energy expert Paul Sankey discussed the impact for crude prices… Before former Trump NSA Advisor H.R. McMaster joined Post 9 with more on what comes next in geopolitics – after saying in January there was a “100%” chance that Israel would target Iran’s nuclear infrastructure. Plus: Former Dallas Fed President Richard Fisher ended the hour talking the impact of all these developments on the Fed – as he warns today’s Consumer Confidence spike could be a one-off.  

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