AI stocks stall as bond market weighs on Wall Street
U.S. stocks slipped Monday, the Nasdaq falling the most. Chipmakers and tech shares lost steam, and oil and bonds kept inflation concerns in focus.
Dow Jones Today: Blue Chips Miss Tech Slide After Hours
Dow finishes flat as tech stocks drop, chip names fall The Dow Jones Industrial Average barely moved on Monday, slipping 4.47 points, or 0.01%, to 49,521.70, according to Reuters market data. The blue-chip index held up while the S&P 500 lost 0.29% and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 0.65%. Investors sold off chips and other tech names, rotating into areas of the Dow's 30 stocks.
Nvidia Stock Slips Ahead of Earnings as Wall Street Eyes $5 Trillion Mark
Nvidia NVDA slid 2.8% to $219.05 on Monday, pulling chip stocks lower as traders lightened up on positions ahead of its fiscal first-quarter report this week. Shares earlier hit $230.62. Nvidia’s market cap sits at about $5.36 trillion.
Dow edges up while Nasdaq falls as bond worries drag on
Stocks were mixed in late morning trade Monday. The Dow rose, but the S&P 500 and Nasdaq edged lower. Treasury yields pulled back, but that wasn’t enough to offset all of the pressure from last week’s rout tied to the bond market.
Vanguard’s VTI pulls in $852 million even as shares fall for the week
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF pulled in $852.57 million of net inflows over five days, TipRanks’ automated newsdesk reported. The ETF slipped 0.24% for the week. Net inflows track new money in minus any withdrawn.
Global Bond Selloff Deepens After Oil Price Surge Raises Rate Fears
Government bonds lost ground from Tokyo to New York on Monday with the Iran conflict keeping oil prices elevated and investors looking at the chance central banks could hike rates again. The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield went to 4.631%, a level not seen since February 2025.
Nvidia, Microsoft, Walmart shares face a key test this week
Stocks futures dropped Monday with crude staying close to $110 and Treasury yields moving higher, putting pressure on traders to look at “top stocks to buy today” more carefully. The focus is now on which companies can still produce demand as borrowing and energy get pricier.
Dow Futures Slip on Oil Jolt With Nvidia Earnings Ahead
Stock futures in the U.S. slipped on Monday. Oil prices climbed and bond yields rose again, putting pressure on equities after Friday’s drop from highs. Nvidia and major retailers are in focus for the week, and investors are on edge.
Wall Street looks at key tests as Nvidia, Walmart, Fed updates expected
Stocks in the U.S. close out the week with Wall Street watching Nvidia’s earnings, retail results, and a fresh bond market move that put inflation back in focus. The S&P 500 dropped 1.2% Friday to finish at 7,408.50 but still inched up 0.1% for the week. The Dow shed 0.2% for the week, while the Nasdaq eased 0.1%, AP reported.
Nvidia Faces Key Earnings Week After Friday Drop
Nvidia stock is set to face the weekend with the market closed and investors waiting on quarterly earnings. The report is seen as the biggest scheduled hurdle so far for a rally that has put artificial intelligence in focus again for U.S. equities.
Wall Street’s record streak gives way as oil and bonds weigh; Nvidia on deck
S&P 500’s seven-week advance is still intact heading into next week, but the rally lost steam late this week. Rising bond yields and a surge in oil prices cut into Wall Street’s run of record gains.
Nvidia Shares Slip Ahead of Earnings as AI Trade Gears Up for a Big Week
Nvidia shares ended Friday down 4.4% at $225.32, trading about 181 million shares. The drop comes after a chip rally lifted the stock and the market to records earlier this week. Even with Friday’s selloff, Nvidia is still up from $215.20 last week. U.S. markets are closed for the weekend.
Markets Drop Fed Rate Cut Bets for 2026
Markets betting on Fed moves have backed away from rate-cut hopes that pushed U.S. stocks. Polymarket gives a 69.2% chance of no Federal Reserve cuts in 2026, and Kalshi's odds for no cuts this year are about the same.
Stocks take a breather after oil spike, Nvidia in focus
Stocks slipped from record highs Friday, with higher oil prices and Treasury yields cooling Wall Street’s recent AI-driven run. Investors are heading into next week with a less favorable backdrop.
Nvidia, Walmart, and Big Utility Deal Set for Monday Trading
NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy are expected to draw a lot of attention before the open Monday after news of merger talks. The deal, if it goes through, would build one of the biggest U.S. power companies at a time when demand from data centers is shifting how electricity economics work.
Dow Drops 537 Points With After-Hours Selling Threatening Wall Street AI Rally
U.S. stock ETFs slipped further in Friday’s after-hours session, deepening the day’s Wall Street decline. Higher oil prices, a jump in Treasury yields, and fresh Fed rate worries pressured the market’s top tech names.
Dow drops 406 points as oil spike stirs rate worries
Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 406.40 points Friday, sliding back under 50,000 as oil prices and higher bond yields weighed on stocks. The S&P 500 gave up 50.23 points to end at 7,451.01. Nasdaq Composite finished down 195.89 points at 26,439.34.
IREN Stock Drops After $3 Billion Debt Deal: Why Nvidia’s AI Bet Just Got More Expensive
IREN Limited wrapped up a $3.0 billion convertible-note sale, securing funds for its rapid pivot from bitcoin mining to AI data centers and throwing a spotlight on the hefty price tag of that transition. According to a filing, the firm issued 1.00% convertible senior notes due 2033—this tally includes the full $400 million additional-purchase option.
Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Slides as Oil Shock Sends Treasury Yields Higher, Hitting AI Rally
Stocks slipped on Friday, with the Nasdaq under the most pressure as surging oil and higher Treasury yields threatened the AI-fueled surge from earlier this week. By late morning, the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 0.82% to 49,652.90, the S&P 500 retreated 0.80% to 7,441.37, and the Nasdaq Composite tumbled 1.25% to 26,303.15.
Dow Jones Live: Dow Slides as Yield Shock Hits Wall Street’s AI Rally
Friday saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average retreat below 50,000, pressured by higher Treasury yields and renewed concerns over inflation tied to oil prices. This pullback followed fresh highs reached by both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq earlier this week.
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