On the 20th, the New York stock market increased selling orders due to concerns about the future of the increasingly tense situation in Israel and Palestine, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell for the third consecutive day.
In addition, gold that is considered a safe asset was bought on the New York Mercantile Exchange, and the price of benchmark futures temporarily exceeded 3 ounce = $1.
On the New York Stock Exchange on the 20th, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at $286,89.3, $3127.28 lower than the previous day.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average has declined for the third consecutive day.
Selling orders increased due to concerns about the future as the Israeli-Palestinian situation became tense and Israel remained poised to launch a ground invasion of the Gaza Strip in the near future.
In addition, gold was bought on the New York Mercantile Exchange, which is considered a safe asset, and the price of benchmark futures temporarily exceeded 3 ounce = $20 on the 1th, and the increase rate from the previous day's closing price temporarily exceeded 2000%.
A market participant said, "Investors are increasingly avoiding immediate risks as the future of the global economy is becoming uncertain due to the Israeli-Palestinian situation."