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BlackRock Bets Big: Risk-On Strategies in Iran Volatility
As Iran tensions ease, BlackRock's experts push staying bullish on US stocks amid wild swings—here's their playbook and what it means for your portfolio.

The Story
Markets caught a breather today as signs of de-escalation in the Iran conflict hit the wires. Trump held off on energy strikes, Iran denied direct talks, but the mere whiff of cooling tensions sent stocks rebounding—Palantir jumped on the news alongside a UK data deal, while the broader tape eyed relief from oil shock pressures. BlackRock doubled down, with head of markets Tushar Yadava insisting on keeping 'risk-on' across their $220 billion model platform despite the geopolitical...
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