Investors brace for a 'long grind' as Iran war escalation dims hopes of an early end

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Rising conflict between the U.S. and Iranian forces has investors preparing for a prolonged war scenario in Iran, which is dampening hopes for a quick resolution. The escalating military exchanges increase geopolitical risks, affecting markets and investor sentiment worldwide.

As U.S. and Iranian forces continue exchanging strikes, investors are increasingly grappling with the possibility that the conflict could become more prolonged.