Energy Prices and Yields Threaten Financial Markets

Financial markets are bracing for a potential threat to risk assets due to rising energy prices and yields, according to FOREX.com. The firm notes that crude oil has been on an upward trend, which could have a ripple effect on other commodities and asset classes.

The warning comes as the DAX index is already under pressure, with investors watching closely for any signs of weakness in the European economy.

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