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<item><title>Wall St rises on the day but falls for the week; bond yields and Iran in focus</title><link>https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/wall-st-rises-on-the-day-but-falls-for-the-week-bond-yields-and-iran-in-focus</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/wall-st-rises-on-the-day-but-falls-for-the-week-bond-yields-and-iran-in-focus#u48627</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 02:40:56 +0000</pubDate><description>US 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&amp;amp;P 500 saw varied performances, with investors awaiting key inflation data and Nvidia&amp;#039;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&amp;#039;s announcement of new sa</description></item>
<item><title>US markets mixed as Iran sanctions and bond pressure weigh on global shares</title><link>https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/wall-st-rises-on-the-day-but-falls-for-the-week-bond-yields-and-iran-in-focus</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/wall-st-rises-on-the-day-but-falls-for-the-week-bond-yields-and-iran-in-focus#u48466</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 13:12:18 +0000</pubDate><description>US stocks opened lower Monday with the S&amp;amp;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&amp;#039;s speech at Jackson Hole.Why it mattersMarkets are entering a high-stakes week following back-to-back weekly declines</description></item>
<item><title>US Stocks End Week With Losses Despite Friday Gains</title><link>https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/wall-st-rises-on-the-day-but-falls-for-the-week-bond-yields-and-iran-in-focus</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/wall-st-rises-on-the-day-but-falls-for-the-week-bond-yields-and-iran-in-focus#u47439</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:21:31 +0000</pubDate><description>US 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</description></item>
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