Oil hits highest level since May as Iran war disrupts crude flows, pulling U.S. stocks lower
AI Market Summary
Brent crude surged to its highest level since May, driven by continued Iran-war disruptions to global oil flows. The energy shock is reviving inflation concerns, pressuring rates as the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield climbed to 4.95%, and tightening financial conditions. Equities responded with broad declines across major U.S. indices, reflecting higher discount rates and rising input-cost risks.
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● High
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▼ Bearish
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Oil climbed to its highest level since May, with Brent crude topping $108 a barrel in intraday trading as the war with Iran continued to disrupt global supplies. The move intensified inflation worries and pressured the bond market. The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield rose to 4.95% as the three major U.S. stock indexes fell.
