Middle East tensions: Oil, gold surge as stocks suffer losses

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Oil prices continue to climb and stock markets suffer losses as tensions in the Middle East remain high. We take a look at how markets in the region took a hit on their Sunday trading. Plus, a bluefin tuna is sold for a whopping $1.8 million at a New Year fish auction in Tokyo. But the sale is only the second highest on record and a far cry from the $3.1 million a single tuna fetched last year. 

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