Bond yields surge to 5.12% as Wall Street fears more Fed rate hikes
MarketWatch· Joy Wiltermuth· Sep 23, 2026 · 5:52 PM
Stocks fall, with the Nasdaq and S&P 500 retreating from record territory as bond yields suddenly jump.
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