BHP Group is trading now, 3.1% down, at A$64.77 as broader risk-off conditions intensified across global markets.

  • U.S.-Iran tensions around the Strait of Hormuz lifted oil prices, renewed inflation and interest-rate concerns, and pressured equities and commodities.
  • Japan’s 10-year yield reached 3%, reinforcing international bond-market and risk-aversion pressures.
  • No fresh company-specific announcement clearly explains the decline.