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S&P 500 Falls Third Straight Day on Bond Yields, Oil

By Google News Business · Summarized & edited by · 2026-08-18
S&P 500 Falls Third Straight Day on Bond Yields, Oil

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Why it matters: A third consecutive decline indicates sustained selling pressure rather than a one-day wobble. The combination of rising bond yields (tightening financial conditions) and climbing oil prices (inflation risk) hit growth-sensitive tech hardest, suggesting rate-expectation repricing rather than a single-sector rotation is driving the move.

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