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US yields rise amid Iran worries, broader selloff

US yields rise amid Iran worries, broader selloff

WASHINGTON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - U.S. yields headed higher for a third straight session on Tuesday, as anxiety over the U.S.-Iran conflict and inflation converged with a global bond selloff that saw long-term borrowing costs edge toward their highest levels in decades.
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Oil edges up on uncertainty over exports through Hormuz

Oil edges up on uncertainty over exports through Hormuz

Aug 19 (Reuters) - Oil prices ticked higher in early trade on Wednesday, climbing for a fourth straight day on supply uncertainty as investors weighed conflicting messages from Tehran and Washington on whether the Strait of Hormuz is open to ships. 
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Trump to host crypto executives as SEC considers regulations

Trump to host crypto executives as SEC considers regulations

WASHINGTON, Aug 19 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump will host cryptocurrency executives at the White House on Wednesday as U.S. financial regulators this week prepare to advance their framework for certain digital assets. 
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Tech stocks weigh on Wall Street as Iran stalemate lifts oil, yields

Tech stocks weigh on Wall Street as Iran stalemate lifts oil, yields

By Shashwat Chauhan and Purvi Agarwal Aug 18 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes fell to about two-week lows on Tuesday, pressured by losses in heavyweight technology stocks, while fading hopes for a U.S.-Iran peace deal sustained gains in oil prices and kept government bond yields at multi-year
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US yields edge lower despite Iran worries, broader sell-off

US yields edge lower despite Iran worries, broader sell-off

WASHINGTON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - U.S. yields backed off earlier highs on Tuesday after two straight upward trading sessions, switching directions amid a global bond selloff that saw long-term borrowing costs in major economies edge toward their highest levels in decades.
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Tech selloff pulls Wall Street to two-week lows as oil and yields climb

Tech selloff pulls Wall Street to two-week lows as oil and yields climb

By Shashwat Chauhan and Purvi Agarwal Aug 18 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes hit their lowest in two weeks on Tuesday, pressured by losses in heavyweight technology stocks, while fading hopes for a U.S.-Iran peace deal sustained gains in oil prices and kept government bond yields at multi-
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Global shares slip as worries about rising oil prices offset boost from strong earnings

Global shares slip as worries about rising oil prices offset boost from strong earnings

Global shares are mostly lower, as rising oil prices and worries about inflation weigh on investor sentiment
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US yields drop after Treasury offers liquidity support

US yields drop after Treasury offers liquidity support

WASHINGTON, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Yields on long-dated U.S. Treasuries held onto earlier declines on Wednesday afternoon, with the increased demand following an announcement that the Treasury Department would double the size of liquidity support buyback operations for longer-dated notes and bonds.
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US stock futures drop as fading Iran peace hopes lift oil, bond yields

US stock futures drop as fading Iran peace hopes lift oil, bond yields

Aug 18 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures slipped on Tuesday, with oil holding near recent highs and government bond yields hitting multi-year peaks as chances of a peace deal between the U.S. and Iran waned, rekindling inflation concerns.
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US midterm election betting races past 2024 congressional total, data shows

US midterm election betting races past 2024 congressional total, data shows

Aug 17 (Reuters) - Betting on November's U.S. midterm elections has already hit $133 million, surpassing the $92.4 million wagered during the 2024 congressional election cycle, the Anti-Corruption Data Collective said on Monday.
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Trump's slight of South Korea in favor of the North raises broader US security concerns

Trump's slight of South Korea in favor of the North raises broader US security concerns

President Donald Trump’s decision to scale back joint military exercises with South Korea does not just slight a longtime ally
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Asian shares slip as worries about rising oil prices offset boost from strong earnings

Asian shares slip as worries about rising oil prices offset boost from strong earnings

Asian shares are mostly lower, as rising oil prices and worries about inflation weigh on investor sentiment