Daily Market Comment – Stocks crash, oil surges as Russia attacks Ukraine
Posted on February 24, 2022 at 10:14 am GMTMarkets in turmoil after Putin launches military assault on Ukraine Stocks tank, rouble plummets, while gold, oil and gas futures jump Dollar, yen and franc only gainers in FX sphere Fears of full-scale invasion as Ukraine crisis deepens Traders in Europe and around the world woke up to a dark day on Thursday after Russia’s latest actions confirmed the West’s worst fears about Ukraine. Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a “special military operation”, targeting military infrastructure in the east [..]