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U.S. stock markets decline amid rising Treasury yields

U.S. stock markets faced downward pressure as rising Treasury yields and declining consumer confidence weighed on investor sentiment. The Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all recorded losses during recent trading sessions.

Treasury yields reached significant milestones, with the 10-year yield hitting 5.24%, its highest level since 2007, and the 30-year yield reaching 5.56%, the highest since 2004. These rising yields increase financing costs for corporations and reduce the attractiveness of equities.

Consumer sentiment has also weakened, with the Conference Board reporting a sharp drop in the consumer confidence index to 81.9. Economic pressures, including high energy prices, rising living costs, and concerns regarding the labor market, are driving consumer caution.

In the technology sector, performance was mixed. While many semiconductor and tech stocks declined, Nvidia saw gains following the announcement of open-source AI tools and share buyback plans. Additionally, optimism regarding Anthropic’s planned IPO helped provide some support to AI-related technology firms.

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Anthropic · Conference Board · Dow Jones Industrial Average · Nasdaq · Nvidia · S&P 500

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  • [● 2 SOURCES] The Conference Board reported that the consumer confidence index fell 6.7 points to 81.9. hnonline.sk · vtv.vn
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] The Nasdaq index dropped 0.92% to 26,820.38 points. thuonggiaonline.vn
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] The S&P 500 index declined 0.77% to 7,683.69 points. thuonggiaonline.vn
  • [● 2 SOURCES] The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield rose 6 basis points to 5.24%, its highest level since 2007. thuonggiaonline.vn · hnonline.sk
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 0.67% at 51,481.51 points. thuonggiaonline.vn
  • [● 2 SOURCES] Nvidia shares rose following the announcement of open-source AI tools and a share buyback plan. thuonggiaonline.vn · hnonline.sk
  • [DISPUTED] The 30-year U.S. Treasury yield rose 4 basis points to 5.56%, its highest level since 2004. thuonggiaonline.vn · hnonline.sk
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Optimism surrounding Anthropic's planned IPO helped mitigate some losses in the technology sector. hnonline.sk