Global Markets Fall as Oil Reaches $100 Amid Iran Conflict Fears
Stock indexes open lower after crude oil prices surge to $100 per barrel, fueled by escalating tensions involving Iran and heightened geopolitical risks.
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Crude Oil: A naturally occurring fossil fuel refined into products such as gasoline and diesel; price fluctuations often impact global markets.
Geopolitical Risk: Market uncertainty stemming from political instability, conflicts, or diplomatic tensions between nations.