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Brent crude tops $100 as tariffs and geopolitical risk raise yields
Houthi strikes on Saudi-linked tankers pushed Brent above $100 and helped drive Treasury yields to an 18-month high.
CNBC World reports that Houthi strikes on Saudi tankers pushed Brent crude back above $100.
The same developments also lifted Treasury yields to an 18-month high.
Separately, CNBC World said AI spending jitters weighed on Tesla and Alphabet.
Latest closeWTI crude $92.23 ▲6.2%|Brent $100.54 ▲6.9%
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