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Oil Surges After Biden Comment on Possible Israeli Strike on Iran Oil

2024/10/3
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Tracie Hunte: 本期节目讨论了拜登总统关于以色列可能袭击伊朗石油设施的言论导致油价上涨,华尔街将私人信贷热潮推广给普通投资者,以及旨在防止工厂工人死亡的规章制度的无效性。 Matt Wertz: 私人信贷市场规模庞大,收益稳定,但缺乏流动性,华尔街正试图通过ETF等产品解决这个问题,以吸引更多普通投资者。 John Keilman: 尽管有锁闭-挂牌等安全规定,但美国工厂工人死亡事故仍然频繁发生,主要原因是生产压力和规章制度执行不力,建议采用新技术提高安全性。 Imani Muiz: 利率下降导致银行召回高收益存款证明(CD),投资者面临收益减少的风险。 Joanne Lippman: 美国文化中,职业是身份认同的重要标志,因此“你做什么”这个问题容易引起误解和不满,建议采用更友好的问候方式。 Tracie Hunte: 本期节目涵盖了多个重要议题,包括地缘政治风险对能源市场的影响、金融市场创新对普通投资者的影响,以及工作场所安全和社会文化现象等。这些议题都与美国当前的经济和社会环境密切相关,值得深入探讨。

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President Biden's discussion of a potential Israeli strike on Iranian oil facilities caused oil prices to surge. Investors are concerned about escalating conflict in the Middle East and the impact on gas prices just weeks before the U.S. presidential election. Market volatility increased, with major indexes falling.
  • Oil prices jumped over 5% after Biden's comments.
  • Market volatility increased due to potential Middle East conflict.
  • Investors are worried about rising gas prices before election

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P.M. Edition for Oct. 3. A possible strike on Iran’s oil facilities) could push prices higher just weeks before the U.S. presidential election. And deadly workplace accidents) continue despite a regulation meant to prevent them. WSJ reporter John Keilman) explains why. Plus, credit reporter Matt Wirz) on the Wall Street rush to get ordinary investors into private credit). Tracie Hunte hosts.

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