(Bloomberg) -- Oil rose as prospects for a lasting agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz remained elusive. Bonds fell on inflation concerns as traders awaited the US jobs report for clues on the path of interest rates.

(Bloomberg) -- A rally in oil prices sent stocks lower and lifted Treasury yields, fueling worries about inflation in the countdown to Friday’s jobs report.

(Bloomberg) -- A flare-up in geopolitical risks sent stocks and bonds lower as oil jumped, fueling inflation worries before Friday’s jobs report.