US-Iran Tensions Drive Volatility as Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Opens Amid Global Market Uncertainty
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
By שירות גלובס
First reported by Calcalist · Jul 29, 2026
What happened
The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange opened amid escalating US-Iran tensions, impacting Israeli tech stocks and global markets. US Federal Reserve kept rates steady but signaled possible hikes, driving bond yields higher. Oil prices and gold rose amid Middle East conflict, while Israeli companies like Teva showed strong earnings. Investment experts warn of tech sector risks and advise focusing on returns amid market volatility.
- 01US military strikes on Iran escalate tensions, impacting global and Israeli markets.
- 02Israeli tech stocks face pressure; Teva shines with strong earnings and forecasts.
- 03US Fed holds rates steady but signals possible hikes, pushing bond yields higher.
- 04Oil prices spike then slightly retreat as tankers reroute amid Middle East conflict.
- 05Dollar strengthens against shekel; gold prices rise on inflation concerns.
- 06Investment strategist warns of tech profitability risks, favors traditional sectors and software firms.
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