https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/oil-eases-bringing-some-respite-to-stocks-and-battered-bondsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/oil-eases-bringing-some-respite-to-stocks-and-battered-bondshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/oil-eases-bringing-some-respite-to-stocks-and-battered-bonds#u121362Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:51:29 +0000Global stock markets rose and crude oil prices retreated following comments from US President Donald Trump that the United States would not attack Iran prior to next month's midterm elections. The easing of oil prices, which had previously held above $100 a barrel, brought welcome relief to world stocks and battered government bonds despite ticking yields. Meanwhile, technology shares faced pressure due to artificial intelligence spending worries and elevated yields, while individual corporate moves saw Deutsche Telekom shares drop sharply following a SpaceX spectrum deal.Why it mattersEn