Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq close down on AI fears and rising oil, but off lows as 10-year yield drops after hitting 5% - MarketWatch — SkimNews

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- Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all closed down on AI fears and rising oil prices, but pulled off session lows as the 10-year Treasury yield dropped after touching 5% (per MarketWatch).
- Global AI stocks fell after industry chiefs publicly called for slowing AI development, framing the selloff around self-policing rather than purely external macro pressure (per Reuters).
Why it matters: When AI industry leaders themselves urge a development slowdown, the sector's own insiders—not just macro headwinds—are driving the risk repricing; a brief 5% print on the 10-year yield amplified the move before the bond market eased, showing rate dynamics amplified the AI- and oil-driven selloff.
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