Global Markets Today: Stocks Fall as Bond Yields Surge and Brent Oil Tops $92

Global markets today as bond yields surge and oil tops $92 on 1 September 2026

Quick Summary Global equities came under pressure as government bond yields climbed sharply. Brent crude moved above $92 per barrel, reviving inflation concerns. The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield approached 4.8%, its highest level since early 2025. Japan’s 10-year government bond yield touched 3% for the first time since 1996. European bond yields also reached multi-year … Read more