With Mideast on brink, investors ignore geopolitical risks at their peril
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If investors are indeed concerned about geopolitics, their fears are not reflected in the market as equity investments remain at all-time highs. Escalation between Iran and Israel would disadvantage emerging market currencies, fan inflation and widen the gap between asset prices and the real economy.