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US stocks: US market opens lower as bond yields climb

Markets-Economic Times · 2h ago · 🇮🇳 India
US stocks: US market opens lower as bond yields climb

Major US stock indexes opened lower on Thursday. Rising government bond yields hurt investor sentiment significantly. Retail giant Walmart reported a rare sales miss, disappointing many. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 81.8 points at the open. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite also experienced declines.

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