Stock market today: Markets steady in Asia after Israel declares war following Hamas attack in Gaza

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Share prices have opened little changed after the the Israeli government declared war following deadly attacks by Hamas from the Gaza Strip. U.S. futures were lower and oil prices gained more than $3 a barrel. Tokyo and several other Asian markets were closed for holidays on Monday. Shanghai reopened after a weeklong holiday, falling about 0.7%. On Friday, Wall Street rallied after investors studied the nuances of a surprisingly strong report on U.S. employment. The S&P 500 rose 1.2%, the Dow ju

FILE - A currency trader watches monitors at the foreign exchange dealing room of the KEB Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, on Sept. 20, 2023. Share prices were mixed on Monday, Oct. 9, after the Israeli government declared war following deadly attacks by Hamas from the Gaza Strip. FILE - A person stands in front of an electronic stock board showing Japan’s Nikkei 225 index at a securities firm in Tokyo, on Sept. 11, 2023. Share prices were mixed on Monday, Oct.

Brent crude, the pricing basis for international trading, advanced $3.11 per barrel to $87.69 per barrel. Treasury yields leaped following the release of the report, and the yield on the 10-year Treasury again soared to its highest level since 2007. It was at 4.80% early Monday, up from 4.72% late Thursday.

 

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