Stocks, gold and oil whipsawed as Iran strikes spark fears of wider Mideast war

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Financial markets were roiled on Wednesday after Iran fired missiles at U.S. forces in Iraq, sending Asian stocks and U.S. Treasury yields sliding and jolting oil prices higher as investors feared a wider conflict in the Middle East.

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