Instability In The Middle East And Its Global Impact

As those who follow my updates know, I’m somewhat of a history buff, in general, and am particularly interested in financial market history. Last week’s piece, titled “Carry On,” highlighted that, from a news perspective, the week prior to the writing was very quiet. This week, we have something notable to talk about that impacts history, in general, as well as financial market history. Global drivers of asset values never take long vacations.