https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/stock-market-news-august-18-2026-tech-stocks-slide-with-global-bond-selloff-picking-up-steamContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/stock-market-news-august-18-2026-tech-stocks-slide-with-global-bond-selloff-picking-up-steamhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/stock-market-news-august-18-2026-tech-stocks-slide-with-global-bond-selloff-picking-up-steam#u45294Wed, 19 Aug 2026 20:55:06 +0000US stock futures are little changed after Wall Street started the week with losses due to higher oil prices and rising yields. The global bond sell-off continues to pressure stocks, with the Nasdaq futures sliding. Stocks fell on Monday, while oil prices gained on Middle East uncertainty.Why it mattersThe recent volatility in the stock market is attributed to the rising yields and higher oil prices. The global bond sell-off has been deepening, causing pressure on stocks. This uncertainty is also linked to the situation in the Middle East.What is confirmedStock futures are little changed after