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Chris Wood says owning energy stocks is the best hedge as West Asia tensions keep oil risks elevated
CNBC-TV18 1 hr ago·17 Sept 2026, 5:27 am
Chris Wood, Global Head of Equity Strategy, Jefferies, said Iran is unlikely to change its stance before the US midterms, keeping geopolitical uncertainty alive. He also explains why bond yields, China’s oil demand and US policy matter more for markets than headline moves. Why does he believe energy remains the best hedge? Watch the interview.
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