World Markets Jittery Over Israel-Iran Tensions

A trader stands beneath a screen on the trading floor displaying the Dow Jones Industrial Average at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in Manhattan, New York City, September 13, 2022.
A trader stands beneath a screen on the trading floor displaying the Dow Jones Industrial Average at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in Manhattan, New York City, September 13, 2022.

World markets faced turbulence on Friday as tensions rose between Iran and Israel following a strike earlier in the week that killed seven IRGC personnel in the Iranian embassy in Syria.