US Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Slumps Over 1%, S&P 500, Dow In Red As Bond Yields Spike
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down by 0.7%, with the S&P 500 falling by the same amount, the Nasdaq Composite logged a 1.3% reduction.
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Why it matters
Rising bond yields typically weaken equity valuations, particularly for growth stocks, which the Nasdaq's larger decline reflects. Portfolio values for stock holders decreased across major indices.
Most affected
US stock investors — Portfolio values declined across Nasdaq, S&P 500, and Dow indices.
Likely next
Whether bond yields continue rising or stabilize, and whether the stock indices extend losses in following sessions.