https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/most-us-stocks-fall-after-the-bond-market-cranks-the-pressure-higherContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/most-us-stocks-fall-after-the-bond-market-cranks-the-pressure-higherhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/most-us-stocks-fall-after-the-bond-market-cranks-the-pressure-higher#u95662Fri, 02 Oct 2026 23:07:17 +0000Most US stocks fell on Wednesday as the bond market continued to crank up the pressure. The S&P 500 slipped 0.3%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.9%, and the Nasdaq composite climbed 0.2%. The US economy's resilience and higher bond yields have been weighing on stocks. Initial gains following an encouraging inflation update were lost as stronger economic data kept bond yields high.Why it mattersThe US economy has been showing surprising strength, which has led to higher bond yields and pressure on the stock market. The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge showed co