https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/oil-prices-climb-bond-yields-rise-as-us-iran-ceasefire-expiresContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/oil-prices-climb-bond-yields-rise-as-us-iran-ceasefire-expireshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/oil-prices-climb-bond-yields-rise-as-us-iran-ceasefire-expires#u44973Tue, 18 Aug 2026 21:30:41 +0000Oil prices are rising after the US-Iran ceasefire expired, with Iran ruling out an interim deal extension and threatening to escalate the conflict. The expiration has led to increased tensions in the region, with reports of a tanker seizure by Iran. Bond yields are also rising amid the uncertainty.Why it mattersThe US-Iran conflict has been a major concern for global markets, with any escalation potentially disrupting oil supplies from the region. The tensions have been simmering for months, with Iran and the US having previously agreed to a temporary ceasefire. The region's stability is