Oil Above $100 and Bond Yields Near Multi-Decade Highs Leave the Fed Little Room to Ease
Oil has climbed back above $100 a barrel, and government bond yields are hovering close to their highest levels in more than two decades. The...
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Nasdaq Closes at Record High as Tech Giants Rally and Oil Prices Ease Ahead of Earnings Season
NEW YORK — Wall Street opened the week on a confident footing on Monday, with the Nasdaq Composite closing at a fresh record as the...
Oil Holds Near $100 a Barrel as Stalled US-Iran Talks Deliver Biggest Monthly Gain Since July
Oil prices are back at around $100 a barrel after their sharpest monthly rise since July, as stalled diplomacy between Washington and Tehran and tightening...
US Treasury Yields Hit Highest Level Since 2002, Pushing Mortgage Rates Above 7.5%
Government bond yields in the United States have climbed to their highest levels in more than two decades, a surge that is already feeding into...
US Strategic Petroleum Reserve Falls to Lowest Level Since 1982 as the Oil Shock Drags On
The United States’ emergency oil stockpile has shrunk to its lowest level in more than four decades, a stark measure of how long the Middle...
Rupee Slips Past 96 Per Dollar to Two-Month Low as Brent Crude Nears $107
The Indian rupee slid past the psychologically important 96-per-dollar mark on Tuesday. It touched its weakest level in about two months as another jump in...
Wall Street Slides as Treasury Yields and Oil Climb, Dragging Asian Markets Lower
Wall Street ended lower on Monday as a fresh climb in Treasury yields and a spike in oil prices revived worries about inflation and further...
Gold Slides to Seven-Week Low as Treasury Yields Reach Highest Level Since 2007
Gold suffered its steepest one-day retreat in weeks on Monday, sliding to a seven-week low as a jump in US government borrowing costs and growing...
Wall Street Set for Softer Open as Iran Tensions Lift Oil and Yields
Wall Street is heading for a softer start to the week after Friday’s rally, with rising crude prices, higher Treasury yields and renewed Middle East...
Oil Surges as Trump Rejects Iran’s Hormuz Offer, Lifting Bond Yields
Oil prices climbed sharply on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump rejected a conditional Iranian offer to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, reviving fears that...