How Major US Stock Indexes Fared Thursday 8/20/2026
Brent crude rose 2.4% and Treasury yields climbed after Trump’s latest threat to Iran, pressuring major U.S. indexes lower.
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Watch Stocks Fall as Bond Yields Rise | The Close 8/20/2026
Bloomberg Television brings you the latest news and analysis leading up to the final minutes and seconds before and after the closing bell on Wall Street. Today's guests are Rockefeller Global Family Office CIO Jimmy Chang, Agility Robotics CEO Peggy Johnson, UBS Equity Research Analyst Michael Lasser, LVMH North America Former Chairman Pauline Brown, Laffer Tengler Investments CEO & CIO Nancy Tengler, Telsey Advisory Group CEO & Chief Research Officer Dana Telsey, J&J Snack Foods CEO Dan Fachner, & Open Machine CEO Allie Miller.
The Ibex 35 closes flat below 19,900 points in a session dominated by corrections in the stock markets of Europe and Wall Street, which put at price the debt crisis looming over the United States and the renewed risks of rising oil prices. With the start of the American session the declines range from 0.3% in the S&P 500 to 0.9% in the Russell 2000. In this context, today’s rebound in American debt yields confirms that the bond market has become…
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