- The S&P 500 hits a three-month high, rising 0.6% on the day, and the Nasdaq hits its highest level since February after a 0.7% rise.
- The dollar rebounds 0.6%, but only after plumbing a fresh six-week low. It gains most vs yen, Swiss franc and Swedish krona, up 1% against all three.
- One of the quietest days in weeks for the U.S. bond market, with the 10- and 30-year yields recording their smallest moves since May 9. Each barely moves a basis point.
- Oil rises for a second day, with Brent and WTI futures up around 2%, on geopolitical tensions and supply worries.
- Gold slips almost 1% but earlier in the day hits $3,392/oz, its highest since May 8.
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