Global Stocks End Q3 Near Records as Yields Hit Highs — SkimNews

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- Global stocks weathered a Q3 maelstrom driven by AI-sector volatility, bond yield upheaval, and crude oil swings, ultimately finishing the period near records across multiple outlets' coverage.
- Government bond yields hit multi-year highs during Q3 while the tech-fueled rally lost steam, with US stocks closing mixed on the quarter's final trading day per cross-coverage headlines.
Why it matters: Global stocks finished Q3 near record highs despite a maelstrom of AI volatility, surging bond yields, and crude oil swings, but the crosscurrents set up a split-screen market entering Q4. WSJ's 'limps' headline highlights that momentum is fading even as index levels hold, with US stocks closing mixed on the quarter's final day underscoring unresolved tension.
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