the Rise in oil prices has a negative impact on the economy of Ukraine, said the Minister of economy and agriculture of the Ukraine Tymofiy mylovanov, answering the question on the economic consequences of yesterday's US air strike on Baghdad.
the Pentagon said the attack on Baghdad airport was sanctioned by the President of the United States Donald trump.
After reports of the deaths of high-ranking Iranian military official in the world Urijah started to rise in price of oil and gold, as well as dropping indexes on the securities market. Investors prefer to buy gold and sell stocks in a situation of growth geopoliticheskoi tension.
rising prices also contributed to the people's Bank of China. Previously, he announced the reduction of the amount of cash that banks must hold in reserve, thereby freeing up about 800 billion yuan (115 billion dollars) to support the slowing economy.
Oil prices rebounded sharply on Friday morning on the world commodity market. According to the auction, for this moment, oil prices of North sea Brent crude rose 3.1%, to 68,30 dollars.
on Friday, gold prices in Asia rose more than 1% to 1 544,25 dollars per Troy ounce.
"It's not just murder. It's an aggressive show of force and a direct provocation that could lead to a new war in the middle East" - the analyst of AxiTrader Stephen Innes, commenting on the murder Soleimani. "Indicators geopolitical risks have risen sharply", - quotes the expert MarketWatch.
At the Pentagon, said that Soleimani and his forces "were responsible for the deaths of hundreds of American and coalition soldiers and injury of thousands of others." Known as "the shadow commander," Iran, Soleimani was supervisor of Iranian military operations in Iraq and Syria.
American officials believe that during the war in Iraq, namely troops Soleimani have provided Iraqi insurgents specially made bombs that could penetrate armor is a lethal weapon against American troops.
In his statement on Friday, the U.S. Department of defense said that Soleimani "has been active in developing plans for the attack on American diplomats and military personnel in Iraq and throughout the region".
Washington accused Iranian General of the organization of attacks on coalition bases in Iraq in recent months, including the attack on 27 December, which resulted in the death of an American contractor, and Iraqi personnel.
