Equity investors hope for peace after Iran strikes US bases

Sam Kerr

January 08, 2020 11:15 am

HANDOUT - 08 January 2020, Iran, Tehran: Supreme Leader of Iran Ali Khamenei speaks during a meeting on the anniversary of people of Qom's January 9, 1978 uprising. Photo: -/Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full | -/DPA/PA Images

Equity investors were hopeful that the tension between the US and Iran will lessen after the latter responded to the former's assassination of its military commander Qasem Soleimani with a limited tactical strike against US bases in the Middle East.

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