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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,” a top economist said.
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A customer pumps gas at a Chevron gas station in Los Angeles on June 15.Kayla Bartkowski / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images file

With the Iran war seemingly drawing to a close, oil prices have fallen back to near prewar levels and brought with them the promise of cheaper gas and cooling consumer prices.

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