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title: "Oil shock and inflation fears roil global markets"
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locale: "en"
url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/289354565.md"
description: "Global markets face volatility due to oil supply disruptions from the Iran conflict, which has reduced supply by 20% and driven inflation to multi-year highs. Despite these macroeconomic pressures and shifting Federal Reserve expectations, HSBC maintains a bullish stance on equities, advising investors that current risks are already priced in."
datetime: "2026-06-10T16:11:38.000Z"
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# Oil shock and inflation fears roil global markets

Markets on edge: Global stocks have seesawed after record highs, with oil supply disruptions and shifting Fed expectations driving volatility. Oil crunch impact: The Iran war has cut 20% of global oil supply, pushing inventories toward historic lows and accelerating inflation to multi-year highs. HSBC stays bullish: Despite market jitters, HSBC urges staying long on equities, arguing that current risks are already factored into prices.

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