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War boosts oil, inflation, and yields
The article focuses on the impact of the escalating war in the Middle East, particularly the tensions surrounding Iran, on global oil prices and financial markets. The escalation of the conflicts has led to an increase in the price of a barrel of oil, boosting inflation expectations and prompting higher U.S. interest rates. Ten-year Treasury bond yields have reached levels not seen in 19 years, approaching 5.21%. At the same time, oil prices temporarily declined following improvements in Gulf exports, but the geopolitical premium remains. Assets linked to inflation, such as stocks, are rising, while gold declines, and the dollar benefits from rising yields and tightening monetary expectations, amid prospects of another interest rate hike in October.
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