Markets, Missiles & the Money Moves You Need to Know
Update: 2025-06-15
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In this week’s episode of Money Matters, brought to you by Greenberg Financial Group, we break down a dramatic week in the markets—where geopolitical tensions collided with economic optimism.
The biggest headline? A major escalation in the Middle East, as Israel launched targeted strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, taking out senior military leaders. The result: oil prices spiked, risk assets pulled back, and safe havens like gold and Treasuries saw a surge. Investors are now on edge heading into the weekend.
Earlier in the week, markets were buoyed by encouraging inflation data and renewed cooperation between the U.S. and China, pushing stocks back near all-time highs—until Friday’s events reversed that momentum. We walk you through the full picture.
In this episode:
If you would like to contact us to learn more about our firm and our process call us at 520.544.4909 or go to our website at www.Greenbergfinancial.com or email us at Contact@Greenbergfinancial.com
The biggest headline? A major escalation in the Middle East, as Israel launched targeted strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, taking out senior military leaders. The result: oil prices spiked, risk assets pulled back, and safe havens like gold and Treasuries saw a surge. Investors are now on edge heading into the weekend.
Earlier in the week, markets were buoyed by encouraging inflation data and renewed cooperation between the U.S. and China, pushing stocks back near all-time highs—until Friday’s events reversed that momentum. We walk you through the full picture.
In this episode:
- Market reaction to the Israel-Iran conflict and what it could mean for energy, defense, and safe-haven assets
- Key company earnings and which names are most vulnerable to global instability
- A clear, simple explainer on Bitcoin and stablecoins — what they are, how they work, and whether they deserve a place in your portfolio
- A breakdown of Project Stargate — a massive AI data center buildout in Texas — and the infrastructure plays investors should be watching
If you would like to contact us to learn more about our firm and our process call us at 520.544.4909 or go to our website at www.Greenbergfinancial.com or email us at Contact@Greenbergfinancial.com
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