Wall St slips as higher Treasury yields weigh on sentiment

Wall St slips as higher Treasury yields weigh on sentiment — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/wall-st-slips-as-higher-treasury-yields-weigh-on-sentimentContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. S&P 500 slips as 10-year Treasury yields approach 5 percenthttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/wall-st-slips-as-higher-treasury-yields-weigh-on-sentimenthttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/wall-st-slips-as-higher-treasury-yields-weigh-on-sentiment#u76540Sat, 19 Sep 2026 18:45:31 +0000Wall Street drifted lower on Friday as the 10-year Treasury yield approached 5 percent. The Dow is on course for its third weekly decline, while the S&P 500 softened and the Nasdaq remained largely unchanged. Investors are currently balancing Federal Reserve signals against energy market movements. This downward pressure follows a period where the 10-year Treasury has experienced its worst run in over 100 years, though some investors continue to purchase bonds despite the decline.Why it mattersRising yields typically make bonds more attractive than stocks, weighing on equity sentiment. Thi