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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

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

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

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

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.

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

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 set for lower open as bond yields climb; Walmart falls

Wall St set for lower open as bond yields climb; Walmart falls

By Avinash P and Purvi Agarwal Aug 20 (Reuters) - The main U.S. indexes were on track to open lower on Thursday as a rebound in government bond yields hurt sentiment, while retail bellwether Walmart's rare sales miss disappointed investors.

Wall St slips on rising bond yields; Walmart results weigh

Wall St slips on rising bond yields; Walmart results weigh

By Avinash P and Purvi Agarwal Aug 20 (Reuters) - The main U.S. stock indexes fell on Thursday as rebounding government bond yields hurt sentiment, while retail bellwether Walmart saw sharp declines after a quarterly sales miss.

Wall St set for higher open but weekly losses loom

Wall St set for higher open but weekly losses loom

By Avinash P and Purvi Agarwal Aug 21 (Reuters) - The main U.S. indexes were set for a recovery on Friday after a pummeling in the previous session, though markets remained on track to end the week in the red as surging government bond yields and geopolitical tensions dampened risk appetite.

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.

Global yields fall after US Treasury boosts debt buybacks

Global yields fall after US Treasury boosts debt buybacks

By Karen Brettell and Iain Withers NEW YORK, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Global bond yields retreated from multi-decade highs, the dollar tumbled and gold jumped on Wednesday after the U.S.