The Australian share market has fallen to a three-month low as oil prices and bond yields both moved higher and domestic interest rates looked to soon join them.
The S&P 500 has ended marginally down, with Microsoft dipping and Meta Platforms rising, as uncertainty about the Middle East lifted oil prices and Treasury yields.
The Australian share market has dropped sharply, falling back into the red once again for the year as bond yields spiked to their highest levels in decades.
Wall Street has ended lower, pulled down by Alphabet and Amazon, as Treasury yields climbed and Iran's president said the country would never surrender to US pressure.
The Nasdaq has notched a record high close, lifted by Micron Technology and other AI-related stocks, while the S&P 500 also hovered just below a record high.
The Nasdaq has surged to a record-high close, lifted by gains in Advanced Micro Devices and other AI heavyweights, while Treasury yields retreated from recent highs and crude prices tumbled to an 11-day low.
Australian shares are off to another shaky start to the week, trading flat in the first session as investors mull a looming interest rate hike and tough economic conditions.
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Wall Street has closed a volatile week on a muted note as benchmark US Treasury yields topped 5 per cent while crude prices reversed earlier gains but remained above $US100 per barrel, keeping inflation worries front and centre.
Australian shares have had a flat final session to end the week slightly lower, as the Iran war and a tighter outlook for global interest rates kept investors subdued.
Wall Street has bounced back as easing oil prices, dropping US Treasury yields and solid labour data helped markets move beyond the Federal Reserve's first interest rate hike in more than three years.
Australia's share market has slumped to 11-week lows as oil prices, interest rates and fading hopes of an artificial intelligence infrastructure boom pummel investor confidence.
Wall Street has ended lower, weighed down by losses in Nvidia and other chip makers after top executives in US artificial intelligence companies raised safety concerns and called for a slowdown in the development of AI.
Australian shares have handed back early gains to end the session flat, as wary investors mulled fresh Middle East attacks and likely incoming interest rate hikes from two major central banks.
Australian shares have had their worst five days since the first week of the US-Iran war, as stubborn oil prices, high bond yields and inflation woes hammer risk sentiment.
US stocks have ended down after producer price data for August and surging oil prices stoked worries the Federal Reserve will hike interest rates next week, while climbing Treasury yields made stocks less attractive.
