**” In the midst of the ongoing U.S.-Israel war with Iran, which has already caused substantial … The escalating conflict in the Middle East, involving direct U.S. and Israeli military operations against Iran that began in late February 2026, has introduced significant uncertainty into global financial markets. With strikes continuing across Iranian infrastructure, retaliatory missile barrages, disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, and broader regional instability including attacks on Gulf states and Lebanon, investors are prioritizing capital preservation amid volatility in equities, potential oil supply shocks, and flight-to-safety flows.Read more