https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/stocks-cautious-on-us-iran-escalation-bond-yields-hit-multi-year-highsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/stocks-cautious-on-us-iran-escalation-bond-yields-hit-multi-year-highshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/stocks-cautious-on-us-iran-escalation-bond-yields-hit-multi-year-highs#u55965Thu, 03 Sep 2026 19:10:45 +0000US stocks ended a three-day decline on Thursday, with the Dow rising 295 points, the S&P 500 gaining 0.46%, and the Nasdaq adding 0.45%. Tech giants NVIDIA, Tesla, Microsoft and Meta drove early gains as Treasury yields pulled back to 4.79%. Despite the rally, US futures later trended lower as oil prices climbed toward $95 amid ongoing clashes around Iran. Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller indicated he may support keeping interest rates steady in September if data shows inflation is cooling.Why it mattersInvestors are weighing the growth of AI against the pressure of rising borro https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/stocks-cautious-on-us-iran-escalation-bond-yields-hit-multi-year-highshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/stocks-cautious-on-us-iran-escalation-bond-yields-hit-multi-year-highs#u55056Thu, 03 Sep 2026 02:55:10 +0000US stocks edged higher on Wednesday after three straight declines, with AI-linked shares helping the S&P 500 and Dow withstand renewed US-Iran tensions. This recovery follows a Tuesday sell-off where the Nasdaq fell 1.1%, the S&P 500 dropped 0.7%, and the Dow fell 0.6% due to inflation fears. Global bond yields in the US, UK, and Japan have reached multi-decade or multi-year highs as oil prices exceed US$90. Investors are now balancing AI growth against rising borrowing costs and expectations of a September Federal Reserve rate hike.Why it mattersUS airstrikes on Iranian rocket launche https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/stocks-cautious-on-us-iran-escalation-bond-yields-hit-multi-year-highshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/stocks-cautious-on-us-iran-escalation-bond-yields-hit-multi-year-highs#u53463Tue, 01 Sep 2026 02:35:23 +0000Global markets are reacting to a US strike on Iranian rocket launchers, which triggered a surge in oil prices and a decline in Asian equities. While US stock futures show little change as traders conclude a winning month, Indian indices fell on August 31, with the Sensex dropping 307.24 points to 76,957.27. Investors remain cautious due to escalating US-Iran tensions and high bond yields, which are putting downward pressure on shares across Asia.Why it mattersThe intersection of geopolitical conflict and high yields creates a volatile environment for equity traders. Market participants are now