https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/stock-market-today-global-bond-rout-deepens-nasdaq-futures-slideContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/stock-market-today-global-bond-rout-deepens-nasdaq-futures-slidehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/stock-market-today-global-bond-rout-deepens-nasdaq-futures-slide#u45112Wed, 19 Aug 2026 05:35:06 +0000Global stock markets are mostly dropping as bond yields rise and hope for stability in the Middle East fades. Nasdaq futures are sliding amid a deepening bond rout that has removed previous tailwinds for equities. Higher interest rates and risks associated with the Strait of Hormuz are keeping bond yields and refining margins elevated. This shift reflects a broader market transition where rising borrowing costs are putting downward pressure on stock valuations across multiple sectors.Why it mattersThe relationship between bond yields and stock prices is often inverse. When yields rise, the pre