Escalating military conflicts in the Middle East triggered a sharp surge in international crude oil prices, raising concerns that inflation could be reignited. As the possibility of interest rate hikes emerged, investor sentiment cooled rapidly, leading to a decline in stock markets led by technology shares.
Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East escalate following resumed clashes and additional airstrikes between the U.S. and Iran
International crude oil prices surge over 5% amid conflict in the Strait of Hormuz and fears of crude supply disruptions
Sell-off in major government bonds deepens and U.S. 10-year Treasury yields spike due to concerns over reignited inflation
Expectations and probability of a September Fed interest rate hike surge amid mounting inflationary pressures
Equity markets fall as risk-off sentiment sparks profit-taking in large-cap tech stocks, including semiconductors
As international crude oil prices surge following the resumption of military clashes between the U.S. and Iran, concerns over resurging inflation are heightening. Consequently, government bond yields in major economies such as the U.S. and Japan are surging in tandem, sharply dampening investor sentiment in global equity markets.
Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East re-escalate due to the resumption of military clashes between the U.S. and Iran and an attack on an oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz
WTI crude oil prices surge 5.20% to $90.22 per barrel amid renewed fighting in the Middle East and concerns over crude oil supply disruptions
The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield jumps to 4.79% amid caution over energy inflation and the possibility of additional Fed rate hikes
Japan's 10-year government bond yield hits a 30-year high of 3% on expectations of an early rate hike by the Bank of Japan (BOJ)
Vuno decides on a large-scale rights offering worth 31.4 billion won to repay principal and interest on perpetual convertible bonds (CBs)