https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/wall-st-rises-on-the-day-but-falls-for-the-week-bond-yields-and-iran-in-focusContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/wall-st-rises-on-the-day-but-falls-for-the-week-bond-yields-and-iran-in-focushttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/wall-st-rises-on-the-day-but-falls-for-the-week-bond-yields-and-iran-in-focus#u64840Fri, 11 Sep 2026 07:25:47 +0000Global equity markets extend losses as crude oil prices hold above $100 per barrel alongside climbing bond yields. The Dow Jones fell another 400 points on Wednesday, extending a three-day drop to 1,300 points, while Indian benchmarks including the Sensex and Nifty slide further into the red. Investors navigate persistent Middle East risks and await upcoming U.S. inflation data. Traders increasingly bet that the Federal Reserve might lean toward raising short-term borrowing costs at its upcoming meeting. Higher Treasury yields and energy costs continue to exert severe downward pressure on risk https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/wall-st-rises-on-the-day-but-falls-for-the-week-bond-yields-and-iran-in-focushttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/wall-st-rises-on-the-day-but-falls-for-the-week-bond-yields-and-iran-in-focus#u62895Wed, 09 Sep 2026 16:38:25 +0000US and Indian equity markets declined Wednesday as Brent crude oil surpassed $100 per barrel for the first time since July. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 320 points, the S&P 500 dropped 0.3%, and the Nasdaq composite fell 0.5%. In India, the Sensex crashed 813 points and the Nifty closed at 23,431. These losses stem from escalating tensions between the US and Iran, which investors fear will disrupt energy supplies. While US Treasury yields remained relatively steady, Eurozone government bond yields rose in early trade.Why it mattersRising oil prices typically trigger inflation fear https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/wall-st-rises-on-the-day-but-falls-for-the-week-bond-yields-and-iran-in-focushttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/wall-st-rises-on-the-day-but-falls-for-the-week-bond-yields-and-iran-in-focus#u61863Tue, 08 Sep 2026 21:21:24 +0000Global equity markets fell Tuesday as Brent crude oil approached $100 per barrel and tensions between the US and Iran intensified. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped between 511 and 641 points, while European shares declined. Indian markets also extended losses, with the Sensex falling 555 points and the Nifty ending at 23,635. In contrast, semiconductor demand drove gains for Tokyo and Seoul markets. Investors are weighing inflation fears against specific corporate wins, such as Qualcomm's 7% jump following an AI deal with AWS.Why it mattersRising energy costs typically fuel inflat https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/wall-st-rises-on-the-day-but-falls-for-the-week-bond-yields-and-iran-in-focushttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/wall-st-rises-on-the-day-but-falls-for-the-week-bond-yields-and-iran-in-focus#u59714Mon, 07 Sep 2026 09:32:01 +0000Global equity markets faced fresh downward pressure on Monday as European stocks declined and Indian indices extended a four-week losing streak. Investors remain focused on upcoming central bank decisions and ongoing conflicts. In Asia, Tokyo shares had previously rebounded on September 4 with the Nikkei 225 closing up 806.46 points at 65,020.94 as artificial intelligence and semiconductor shares rallied. Markets continue to monitor the valuation of the yen, oil prices, and Bank of Japan rate-hike expectations alongside geopolitical tensions involving the United States and Iran.Why it mattersM https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/wall-st-rises-on-the-day-but-falls-for-the-week-bond-yields-and-iran-in-focushttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/wall-st-rises-on-the-day-but-falls-for-the-week-bond-yields-and-iran-in-focus#u56025Thu, 03 Sep 2026 20:06:55 +0000Wall Street indices rose Thursday after Fed Governor Christopher Waller indicated he might support holding interest rates steady this month if inflation cools. This recovery follows three days of declines. In India, the Sensex and Nifty rose up to 0.45% on Thursday after falling roughly 1% on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Tokyo's Nikkei 225 closed down 111.16 points at 64,214.48 on September 3, though the TOPIX rose 0.5%. Investors continue to monitor bond yields and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.Why it mattersRising oil prices and a sell-off in government bonds recently triggered infl https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/wall-st-rises-on-the-day-but-falls-for-the-week-bond-yields-and-iran-in-focushttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/wall-st-rises-on-the-day-but-falls-for-the-week-bond-yields-and-iran-in-focus#u54793Wed, 02 Sep 2026 11:25:30 +0000US stocks declined on September 2, with the S&P 500 down 0.7%, Dow Jones down 0.6%, and Nasdaq down 1.1%, as rising oil prices and bond yields heightened inflation concerns and raised bets on a Fed rate hike. Global markets, including India's Sensex, were also affected, with the Sensex falling 374 points to 76,570.35. The ongoing sell-off in government bonds and rising oil prices have put pressure on equities and the economy.Why it mattersThe recent surge in oil prices, nearing $95, and rising bond yields have become a dominant theme in financial markets, impacting global stock market https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/wall-st-rises-on-the-day-but-falls-for-the-week-bond-yields-and-iran-in-focushttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/wall-st-rises-on-the-day-but-falls-for-the-week-bond-yields-and-iran-in-focus#u53080Mon, 31 Aug 2026 11:43:09 +0000US markets turned green following a speech by Fed Chair Kevin Warsh at Jackson Hole and a strong earnings report from Nvidia. Nvidia shares rose over 4% after the company beat analyst forecasts for earnings and outlook. These gains in megacap shares helped lift benchmark indices despite a broader trend of lower Friday prices. In India, the Sensex fell 307.24 points to 76,957.27 during a late session on August 31.Why it mattersInvestors are balancing corporate growth in the chip sector against central bank interest rate outlooks. The market is reacting to the intersection of geopolitical tensio https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/wall-st-rises-on-the-day-but-falls-for-the-week-bond-yields-and-iran-in-focushttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/wall-st-rises-on-the-day-but-falls-for-the-week-bond-yields-and-iran-in-focus#u49560Thu, 27 Aug 2026 05:05:20 +0000World stocks edged higher following a modest advance on Wall Street led by technology shares. The rally coincides with falling crude oil prices driven by hopes for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and easing US Treasury yields. In India, the Sensex gained 330 points while the Nifty approached 24,340. Investors remain cautious, awaiting US inflation data and Nvidia quarterly results to determine future market direction. Meanwhile, Bitcoin recorded its strongest three-day gain since 2023 as debt concerns drive investors toward safe-haven assets.Why it mattersThe market is reacting to a mix https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/wall-st-rises-on-the-day-but-falls-for-the-week-bond-yields-and-iran-in-focushttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/wall-st-rises-on-the-day-but-falls-for-the-week-bond-yields-and-iran-in-focus#u48627Wed, 26 Aug 2026 02:40:56 +0000US stocks rose on Wednesday, driven by a rebound in tech stocks, but fell for the week amid concerns over US inflation and rising Treasury yields. The Dow Jones, Nasdaq, and S&P 500 saw varied performances, with investors awaiting key inflation data and Nvidia's quarterly results. Gold prices hit a three-month high, while oil prices fell despite the threat of heavy US sanctions on Iran.Why it mattersThe US stock market has been experiencing volatility due to concerns over inflation, interest rates, and global economic developments. The Treasury Department's announcement of new sa https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/wall-st-rises-on-the-day-but-falls-for-the-week-bond-yields-and-iran-in-focushttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/wall-st-rises-on-the-day-but-falls-for-the-week-bond-yields-and-iran-in-focus#u48466Tue, 25 Aug 2026 13:12:18 +0000US stocks opened lower Monday with the S&P 500 falling 0.27% and Nasdaq dropping 0.63%, though the Dow gained 0.21%. Investors are reacting to new sanctions against Iran trading partners announced by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and rising Treasury yields. While most Asian shares declined due to bond market pressure, Indian markets recovered Tuesday losses to end higher. Market participants are now awaiting Nvidia earnings, the PCE inflation report, and Kevin Warsh's speech at Jackson Hole.Why it mattersMarkets are entering a high-stakes week following back-to-back weekly declines https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/wall-st-rises-on-the-day-but-falls-for-the-week-bond-yields-and-iran-in-focushttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/wall-st-rises-on-the-day-but-falls-for-the-week-bond-yields-and-iran-in-focus#u47439Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:21:31 +0000US stock indexes closed higher on Friday, including a 500 point surge for the Dow, but finished the week with overall losses. The Dow recorded back-to-back weekly declines. While US stock futures show gains and the Nasdaq 100 attempts to end a five-day slump, Treasury yields have edged upward. Market focus remains on bond yields and Iran, while Bitcoin has approached $80,000. In Asia, shares dipped as gold reached a high of over three months and the dollar hovered near multi-month lows.Why it mattersWeekly losses follow a period of volatility across stocks and bonds. Investors are currently we