Topic
treasury-yields
Business Markets #us-stock-market#wall-street
Wall Street Snaps 3-Day Slide as Treasury Yields Fall on Bond Purchase Plans
Wall Street snapped a three-session slide on Wednesday after the US Treasury Department said it would at least double purchases of longer-dated government bonds, pulling yields down. The S&P 500 gained 0.3%, while corporate earnings from Estee Lauder, Moderna and Merck lifted sentiment.
Aug 19, 2026 1 source
Finance FX & Currency #rupee#dollar
Rupee slips to 95.28 against US dollar as oil prices and treasury yields stay elevated
The Indian rupee declined 6 paise to 95.28 against the US dollar in early Friday trade, pressured by a firmer greenback and elevated US Treasury yields. Brent crude rose to $83.48 per barrel and the dollar index held near 100, keeping the rupee's bias tilted toward weakness, according to analysts. The Sensex and Nifty fell, while FIIs were net sellers on Thursday.
Aug 7, 2026 1 source