The widening split in U.S. markets that’s making investors nervousOil prices have decoupled from the bond market, creating “a market configuration that seems strange,” said a top economist.A customer pumps gas at a Chevron gas station in Los Angeles on June 15.Kayla Bartkowski / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images fileJune 23, 2026, 2:42 PM EDTWith the war in Iran seemingly drawing to a close, oil prices have fallen back to near pre-war levels and brought with them the promise of cheaper gas and cooling consumer prices.Just a moment.We are getting your experience ready.
The widening split in U.S. markets that’s making investors nervous
Oil prices have decoupled from the bond market, creating “a market configuration that seems strange,” said a top economist.






