Stocks and Bonds Sell Off as Trump's China Visit Fails to Resolve Strait of Hormuz Issue

U.S. markets experienced a sharp selloff following President Donald Trump’s visit to China, which failed to resolve the ongoing closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Global oil prices exceeded $109 per barrel and inflation concerns intensified Wall Street's anxiety.

By Isabel Wang and Joy Wiltermuth Fri, May 15, 2026 at 11:57 PM GMT+3 5 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

Stocks and Bonds Sell Off as Trump's China Visit Fails to Resolve Strait of Hormuz Issue

Topics: bond_market_move oil_prices stock_selloff Strait_of_Hormuz U.S.-China_relations

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