Q+A: Oil shock rattles markets - should investors panic?

The local share market tumbled almost 3% as tensions in the Middle East pushed oil prices sharply higher, and investors started worrying about the impact on global growth.Sean Aylmer speaks with AMP’s Chief Economist and Head of Investment Strategy, Dr Shane Oliver, about why oil shocks still matter for markets, how long this volatility might last, and whether investors should be worried about a deeper sell-off.This is general information only. You should seek advice tailored to you before making investment decisions.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.