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Global Markets: Asian shares fall after wild swings in bonds, FX before US jobs data
Economic Times 2 hrs ago·2 Oct 2026, 2:19 am
Asian stock markets dipped as investors navigated through the turbulence of bond and currency fluctuations. Elevated oil prices, driven by military strains in the Gulf region, added to the market's unease. Speculations around high US Treasury yields and fiscal instability in Europe, especially concerning French bonds, also weighed heavily. Furthermore, traders keep a close eye on upcoming US job data that may sway Federal Reserve policy.
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