Iran Supreme Leader Said Tehran Not Involved In Hamas Attack
Portfolio Pulse from Charles Gross
Iran's Supreme Leader has stated that Tehran was not involved in the recent Hamas attack, according to CNN. This news may have implications for the iShares MSCI Israel ETF (EIS), SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY), and United States Oil Fund (USO).
October 10, 2023 | 9:36 am
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NEUTRAL IMPACT
The news may have a neutral impact on SPY as it does not directly affect the US economy or the companies in the S&P 500.
While geopolitical events can affect global markets, this specific news does not directly impact the US economy or the companies in the S&P 500, hence a neutral impact on SPY is expected.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 20
RELEVANCE 30
POSITIVE IMPACT
The denial of Tehran's involvement in the Hamas attack may reduce geopolitical risks for Israel, potentially benefiting EIS.
Geopolitical risks can significantly impact the performance of country-specific ETFs like EIS. If the risk of conflict involving Iran is perceived to be lower, this could be positive for Israeli assets.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 70
POSITIVE IMPACT
The news may have a neutral to slightly positive impact on USO as it could reduce tensions in the Middle East, a major oil-producing region.
Reduced tensions in the Middle East, a major oil-producing region, could stabilize oil prices, which may have a slight positive impact on USO.
CONFIDENCE 70
IMPORTANCE 40
RELEVANCE 50