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Today's read · Thursday, 24 September 2026
Bond selloff and rate hike expectations dominate
The global bond selloff is intensifying, impacting equities and commodities as investors adjust to rising yields. Hawkish Fed expectations are strengthening the dollar and pressuring gold, while potential rate hikes in the UK add to the uncertainty. Oil prices are fluctuating with mixed signals from U.S.-Iran diplomacy and Saudi pipeline developments, adding volatility to the commodities market.
The mood right now · rising rate expectations
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Global Bond Selloff Pressures Stocks Amid Rising Oil Prices
A global bond selloff is causing stocks to drop as higher oil prices and strong U.S. growth data impact markets.
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Fed Rate Hike Expectations Boost Dollar and Treasury Yields
The dollar fell slightly against a basket of currencies as Fed rate hike expectations strengthened the currency.
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UK Rate Hike Looms as Energy Prices Threaten Inflation
The Bank of England may raise interest rates if high energy prices persist.
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Oil Prices Dip as Saudi Pipeline Restarts and U.S.-Iran Talks Progress
Oil prices fell after Saudi Arabia restarted a key pipeline and U.S.-Iran diplomatic talks showed promise.
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French Budget Crisis Raises European Bond Market Risks
France's budget issues could destabilise European markets.
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