2025-06-15-花旗集团-美国股票市场展望（第28期）_中东视角_9页_172kb

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Volatility Expected: The report anticipates increased market volatility due to the Israel-Iran conflict, with the VIX likely to rise, similar to past regional conflicts where initial spikes were short-lived. Higher VIX and lower equity prices are expected in the near term.
Oil Prices as Key Driver: Elevated oil prices could boost energy sector earnings, potentially supporting the S&P 500 index, as fluctuations in oil directly influence inflation expectations and Fed policy. Energy earnings are projected to decline but could improve sustainably with higher prices.
Short-Term vs. Long-Term Impact: Geopolitical sell-offs are viewed primarily as valuation events driven by uncertainty, with fundamental consequences still uncertain. Unlike previous conflicts, a prolonged issue may not directly translate to broad index earnings, as minimal evidence links the current situation to sustained effects.
Broader Context: Other factors, such as ongoing Federal Reserve policies, US government initiatives like tariffs and the budget process, and economic noise, continue to shape market sentiment. The "growth as defensive" approach remains unchanged amid these uncertainties.

Volatility is anticipated in response to the Israel-Iran conflict, with the VIX likely rising, drawing parallels to past conflicts where volatility was temporary.
Oil prices will be a critical factor, as sustained increases could support energy sector earnings and positively impact the S&P 500 through higher inflation expectations and Fed considerations.
Geopolitical risks primarily affect valuations and investor sentiment rather than fundamentals immediately, with any conflict persisting potentially delaying long-term economic outcomes.
Continuing concerns include U.S. policy decisions, such as tariffs and budget negotiations, adding to macroeconomic uncertainties alongside the current geopolitical situation.

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