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March 4, 2026

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March 4, 2026

Bonds & Stocks
Wall Street traders parsing conflicting signals about the war in the Middle East faded an advance in stocks as oil resumed its gain. The S&P 500 was little changed. The yield on 10-year Treasuries advanced two basis points to 4.07%.

Economy
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari said the attacks on Iran make him less certain about an interest-rate cut this year.

World
President Donald Trump said the US will ensure safe passage of oil from the Middle East to head off a potential energy crisis caused by the war with Iran, which continues to reverberate across the region.

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