Asian stocks slip as bonds sell-off, Middle East tension weigh
Asian shares slid on Thursday as risk aversion prevailed due to mounting worries over Middle East conflict, while the bond sell-off intensified, taking Treasury yields to fresh 16-year highs ahead of a keenly awaited speech from Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Investors sought safer assets, keeping gold…
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