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**European stocks close lower as oil prices hold near $100 a barrel**
- URL: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/13/european-markets-stoxx-600-ftse-dax-cac-iran-news-oil-prices.html
- Market: Energy: Oil and gas, insurance, and utilities all led gains, while industrials and miners lagged ...
- Facts:
  - Military Action: Following a spate of attacks on vessels in the area this week, U.
  - Data: The pan-European Stoxx 600 provisionally closed 0.
  - Timeline: after preliminary data showed the U.
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**Many Dubai expats fled as the war in the Middle East escalated. Those that stayed say life...**
- URL: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/13/dubai-expats-drones-missiles-uae-iran-war.html
- Market: Energy: oil and gas production facilities and civilian infrastructure.; Stocks: downed Iranian dr...
- Facts:
  - Official: Detained In Dubai, which works to support people caught out by stringent local laws
  - Military/Diplomatic Action: Iran has launched a volley of drone and missiles in the Middle East, including against the UAE, following U.
  - Data: 28.
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**Iran war oil shock stokes fears of 1970s-style stagflation — why this time could be differ...**
- URL: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/13/iran-oil-shock-differs-1970s-stagflation.html
- Market: Market impact detailed in article
- Facts:
  - Data: he 1970s to interpret where markets are headed in 2026, but there are several key differences to note this time around.
  - Context: Some investors are drawing comparisons with the 1970s to interpret where markets are headed in 2026, but there are several key differences to note this time around
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