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Oil prices and Treasury yields rise as Mideast concerns grow

Reported · Written up by our desk · Trade & Tariffs

Oil prices and Treasury yields climbed at the start of the week, driven by growing concerns related to the Middle East, according to WSJ Markets.

Stocks also began the week lower, as the same geopolitical worry rippled through broader market pricing, WSJ Markets reported.

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WSJ MarketsOil Prices, Treasury Yields Rise With Mideast Concerns

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