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Wall Street: US bond buyback – Oil price exceeds $100 mark

The focus in the bond market is on the US Treasury's bond buybacks, while oil prices continue to rise as a result of the recent escalations in the Iran war.

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Wall Street: US bond buyback – Oil price exceeds $100 mark

The US bond market is bracing for the announcement of the volume of US bond buybacks, due at 17:00 German time. Investors are hoping for a higher buyback volume than expected, with some anticipating $10 billion rather than the minimum $4 billion. The price of Brent oil has risen above $100 per barrel due to escalating military tensions between the US and Iran.

The US Federal Reserve's potential interest rate decision may be influenced by Friday's inflation report, with JPMorgan predicting a 0.38% monthly rise in August consumer prices.

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