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US stocks rise as the bond market's big swings ease a bit

US stocks rise as the bond market's big swings ease a bit

U.S. stocks are rising and trimming their losses from what’s been a shaky week

US stocks rise as the bond market steadies a bit

US stocks rise as the bond market steadies a bit

U.S. stocks are rising and trimming their losses from what’s been a shaky week

Pressure builds anew in the bond market as Walmart drags the US stock market lower

Pressure builds anew in the bond market as Walmart drags the US stock market lower

A rise in oil prices is sending worries about inflation and bond yields higher

The bond market swings back to worries and knocks US stocks lower

The bond market swings back to worries and knocks US stocks lower

The relief that swept the bond market just a day earlier disappeared as oil prices, worries about high inflation and the U.S. government’s debt kept rising

Higher yields in the bond market and a drop for Walmart drag US stocks lower

Higher yields in the bond market and a drop for Walmart drag US stocks lower

A rise in oil prices on Thursday is sending worries about inflation and yields in the bond market higher, erasing some of the relief the U.S. Treasury Department created the day before

World shares are mixed and US futures edge higher, while oil prices slip

World shares are mixed and US futures edge higher, while oil prices slip

World shares are mixed following a retreat on Wall Street, as the U.S. Treasury Department's plan to expand government debt buybacks appeared to have only limited capacity to calm markets

Wall St indexes eye weekly losses; bond yields and Iran in focus

Wall St indexes eye weekly losses; bond yields and Iran in focus

By Sinéad Carew and Avinash P Aug 21 (Reuters) - The main U.S. stock indexes rose on Friday but were on track for weekly losses after days of fluctuating government bond yields and a lack of clarity on progress in the Middle East rattled investors.

Wall St rises in broad rebound; yields push markets towards weekly declines

Wall St rises in broad rebound; yields push markets towards weekly declines

By Avinash P and Purvi Agarwal Aug 21 (Reuters) - The main U.S. stock indexes recovered on Friday after a hammering in the previous session, though markets were still on track to end the week in the red as rising government bond yields and geopolitical tensions weakened risk sentiment.

Asian shares advance despite Wall Street losses as US Treasury's moves fail to calm markets

Asian shares advance despite Wall Street losses as US Treasury's moves fail to calm markets

Asian shares are mostly higher following a retreat on Wall Street, as the U.S. Treasury Department's plan to expand government debt buybacks appeared to have only limited capacity to calm markets

Wall St rebounds, but yield surge sets stage for weekly losses

Wall St rebounds, but yield surge sets stage for weekly losses

By Avinash P and Purvi Agarwal Aug 21 (Reuters) - The main U.S. stock indexes rose on Friday after a drubbing in the previous session, though markets were still on track to end the week lower as elevated government bond yields and geopolitical tensions weakened risk tolerance.

Pressure builds anew in the bond market as oil prices jump. US stocks fall slightly

Pressure builds anew in the bond market as oil prices jump. US stocks fall slightly

A jump in oil prices is worsening worries about inflation, sending bond yields higher

Wall St indexes fall to two-week lows as rising bond yields, disappointing Walmart results drag

Wall St indexes fall to two-week lows as rising bond yields, disappointing Walmart results drag

By Sinéad Carew and Avinash P Aug 20 (Reuters) - The main U.S. stock indexes fell on Thursday and hovered near two-week lows, as rising Treasury yields dented risk appetite and disappointing results from retail bellwether Walmart added pressure along with rallying oil prices.