Stocks decrease as Treasury yields increase, with Dow down 0.2%, S&P 500 down 0.3%, and Nasdaq down 0.4%

From Barron’s: 2025-05-20 09:32:00

Stocks slipped on Tuesday as bond yields rose, with the Dow down 0.2%, S&P 500 down 0.3%, and Nasdaq down 0.4%. The 10-year Treasury note yield rose to nearly 4.5%, and the 30-year yield to 4.96%. Moody’s downgrade of U.S. sovereign debt pushed long-term Treasury yields to the high end of the year’s range.



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