US and Israel strike Iran, sparking global market fears and Taiwan stock decline

setn.com (Chinese)

The US and Israel launched a large-scale military strike against Iran on February 28, 2026, following the collapse of nuclear talks in Geneva. This geopolitical event, described as a "super black swan," has caused widespread explosions in Iranian cities and is expected to trigger a significant global stock market downturn on Monday. Analysts warn of a flight to safety, potential oil price surges, and a sharp decline in Taiwan's stock market, particularly impacting tech giants like TSMC, while some energy and shipping stocks may benefit.


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