Iran War - Oil prices trigger asset revaluations

The war in Iran is causing reverberations around the world. Locally, the largest effects are coming from the volatility of the oil price. Equity prices have been highly volatile while bonds have managed to keep some stability, even when they’ve fallen too. Here we look at the recent geopolitical events, and key considerations for investors.

Wednesday 11 March 2026 by

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