Stocks move higher even as Treasury yields, oil prices tick up | live
By Lawrence Delevingne and Dhara Ranasinghe BOSTON/LONDON, Oct 9 (Reuters) - World stocks rose on Friday despite US government bond yields ticking higher and oil prices holding above $100 a barrel after US President Donald Trump said the US would not attack Iran before next month's midterm elections. Brent crude futures added about 0.2% to $104.48 per barrel after surging more than 4% in the previous session.
By Lawrence Delevingne and Dhara Ranasinghe BOSTON/LONDON, Oct 9 (Reuters) - World stocks rose on Friday despite US government bond yields ticking higher and oil prices holding above $100 a barrel after US President Donald Trump said the US would not attack Iran before next month's midterm elections. Brent crude futures added about 0.2% to $104.48 per barrel after surging more than 4% in the previous session.
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