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Oil prices soared nearly 9% as tensions between the U.S. and Iran escalated, affecting global markets.

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Who
U.S., Iran
What
Oil prices soared nearly 9% as tensions between the U.S. and Iran escalated, affecting global markets.
When
Mon, 13 Jul 2026 21:03:48 GMT · 3h 0m ago
Where
Middle East ·
Why
Escalation of tensions between the U.S. and Iran.
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Global equity indexes fell, with technology shares experiencing the most significant decline. U.S. Treasury yields increased due to inflation concerns, and the dollar strengthened. Precious metal prices decreased as markets factored in the possibility of sustained high U.S. interest rates.

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