Equity markets rise, yields drop as rate hike talk softens

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Reuters - 2/21/2018 - Hilary Russ - World stock markets advanced on Thursday, with U.S. shares rebounding from a day earlier and bond yields easing off highs, following more cautious talk about the potential for interest rate increases this year. Oil prices also rose as the U.S. dollar hit session lows in morning trading after having touched a 10-day high, as the euro was boosted by minutes from the European Central Bank’s most recent policy meeting. Read more @ https://www.reuters.com/article/us-glob ... SKCN1G602T