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Oil rises and bond yields climb on Iran tensions

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Oil prices rose as tensions tied to Iran supported energy demand expectations, according to WSJ Markets.

At the same time, bond yields climbed, pointing to higher interest rate expectations amid the risk backdrop, WSJ Markets reported.

Separately, SpaceX shares rose 4.5%, after Nvidia and Harvard disclosed stakes, according to WSJ Markets.

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WSJ MarketsOil Rises, Bond Yields Climb on Iran Tensions

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