As the yield on the 30-year U.S. Treasury bond continued to soar, on August 18 (local time), all three major U.S. stock indices ended the session lower.



On this day at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 0.22% compared to the previous trading day. The S&P 500 Index, which focuses on large-cap stocks, fell by 0.69%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Index declined by 1.33% by the end of the session.


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