Bond yields rise on Middle East tensions and anticipation of jobs report

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U.S. Treasury yields rose Monday as investors reacted to Middle East tensions and anticipated upcoming jobs data. Yields increased following conflicting reports about an incident in the Strait of Hormuz. Traders also await Friday's April nonfarm payrolls report, expected to show slower job growth. The Federal Reserve faces mixed economic signals, with inflation above target and a complex labor market, influencing future monetary policy decisions.


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