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Indian Bonds Drop as West Asia Tensions Spike Oil Prices, Hit Investor Sentiment

Over the weekend, the United States and Israel jointly attacked Iran, which claimed the life of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

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Moneycontrol•02-03-2026, 09:33

Indian Bonds Drop as West Asia Tensions Spike Oil Prices, Hit Investor Sentiment

•Indian bonds fell 2 basis points on March 2 due to escalating geopolitical tensions in West Asia.
•Oil prices surged beyond $75 per barrel, impacting global investor sentiment.
•The benchmark 10-year bond yield rose to 6.6833% from 6.6601% in the previous session.
•US and Israel's joint attack on Iran, killing Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, led to Iran's retaliation, heightening global market stakes.
•Analysts warn that higher crude prices increase inflation risk, pushing bond yields up and compressing equity multiples.

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