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Markets mixed as investors eye oil price volatility and US bonds

Shares were trading mixed early on Thursday morning, as investors tried to digest the recent swings in oil prices and the US bond market.

  • Nikkei 225 gains 1.3% to 65,883.41, driven by AI interest in chipmakers
  • Australian S&P/ASX 200 declines 0.7% to 8,700.50 amid oil price concerns
  • US bond yields rise to 5.10%, signaling inflation worries and potential economic slowdown

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