On 2026-09-02, Asian shares tumbled after stocks slipped on Wall Street and a global bond sell-off deepened, with U.S. futures also declining. ^[1] On 2026-09-02, oil prices advanced after the U.S. launched military strikes on Iran and Iran responded by firing missiles and drones, with Brent crude at $95.56 per barrel, up 1%, and U.S. crude at $90.88. ^[2] In the premarket and early trading session on Wednesday, global stock indices were declining across New York, Europe and Asia, following a drop on Wall Street and amid an intensifying wave of selling in the global bond market. ^[3] Bond yields rose due to elevated inflation and growing U.S. government debt, with the 10-year Treasury yield at about 4.80% and Japan's 10-year government bond yield at around 3.02%, its highest since 1996. ^[4] On 2026-09-01, the S&P 500 slipped 0.7%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 0.8%, and the Nasdaq composite fell 1%. ^[5] In Europe during early trading on Wednesday, the UK's FTSE 100 fell 0.6%, France's CAC 40 lost 0.4%, and Germany's DAX declined 0.6%. ^[6] In New York premarket trading on Wednesday, the S&P 500 index was down 0.3% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.1%. ^[7] On Wednesday, Hong Kong's Hang Seng index fell 0.1%, while Shein, the online clothing retailer that made its stock market debut on Tuesday, dropped 5.2%, and the Shanghai composite index lost 1%. ^[8]