Dow and Nasdaq Close Lower as Treasury Yields Reach Fresh Highs

The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the Nasdaq closed lower for a third consecutive session, pressured by rising Treasury yields. The benchmark 10-year yield reached its highest level in about a year at 4.6%, while the 30-year yield hit nearly 5.2%. Investors are concerned that elevated borrowing costs may persist if inflation remains sticky.

By Proactive Tue, May 19, 2026 at 3:11 PM GMT+3 9 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

Dow and Nasdaq Close Lower as Treasury Yields Reach Fresh Highs

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Topics: inflation concerns stock market decline Treasury yields

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