Risk assets drop, oil jumps on fear of a Middle East war

  • Iran preparing to launch a missile attack against Israel

The yen has a strong bid and risk assets are slumping after an Axios report suggested the White House believes that Iran is preparing to launch missiles at Israel.

AUD/JPY highlights the move:

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AUD/JPY 10 mins

The S&P 500 is also down 40 points and Treasury yields are down 10 bps at the long end.

More on the Iran news here.

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