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India 10 year bond yield jumps on oil fears and escalating Iran war jitters

Economy
Published on 12 May 2026
India 10 year bond yield jumps on oil fears and escalating Iran war jitters

Iran reportedly widened the Hormuz zone meaning more risk

India’s 10-year bond yield has risen to a five-week high as oil worries intensify amid Iran conflict uncertainty. Prospects of a ceasefire eased after Donald Trump suggested talks were on “life support.” Meanwhile, Iran’s military reportedly expanded the operational scope around the Strait of Hormuz, raising concerns over supply routes and supporting bond yield volatility.

  • India’s 10-year bond yield hits a five-week high
  • Ceasefire hopes fade after Trump comments on talks with Iran
  • Iran reportedly expanded the Hormuz operational area, lifting oil risk
  • Rising crude supply fears are pressuring yields
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