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Asian shares track Wall Street fall as bond yields rebound; Nikkei down 2%

Asian shares fell Thursday, tracking a decline on Wall Street as another rise in bond yields rattled investors who worry that higher inflation may prompt central banks to raise ultra-low interest rates. Benchmarks were lower in most major markets and the dollar rose against the Japanese yen. Shares have yoyo'd recently with fluctuations in bond yields. When yields rise quickly, as they have in recent weeks, it forces Wall Street to rethink the value of stocks. Technology stocks are most vulnerable to this reassessment after having soared during the pandemic, making them look pricier than the rest of the market. US government bond yields rose Wednesday after easing a day earlier. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note was steady at 1.47 per cent early Thursday. The dial ticks back to rising bond yield concerns, between that and the broad risk-on mood derived from the global economic recovery, Jingyi Pan of IG said in a report. She noted that stocks more affected by ups an

World shares track Wall Street decline as bond yields rebound

Another rise in bond yields rattled investors

Bears return to D-Street after 3 days; Sensex tanks 598 pts, ends below 51K

The US bond yields which have become influential on stock prices, globally, spiked to 1.48 per cent

Wall Street drops as big tech stocks including Apple, Amazon retreat

Microsoft Corp, Apple Inc and Amazon.com Inc dropped, weighing more than any other stocks on the S&P 500

RIL, banks lift indices for 3rd day; Sensex gains 1,148 pts, ends above 51K

he frontline Nifty50 index made a dash for 15,300-mark in the intra-day trade, and hit a high of 15,273.

Resurgent market evokes memories of long-gone bubble on Tokyo's exchange

The party came to an end when the stocks bubble burst in the early 1990s. Yamaichi was one of four major banks and brokerages that collapsed in 1997

Wall Street retreats, stocks edge down as investors hit pause, watch bonds

The subdued performance of the three major Wall Street indices followed a flat close in Europe and slipping shares in Asia

Wall Street's main indices open little changed after strong rally

Investors closely monitored the bond market as well as progress on the next round of fiscal stimulus

Sensex gains for 2nd day; ends 447 pts up at 50,297; auto, IT stocks rally

Broader markets outperformed the benchmark indices, highlighting underlying strength in the market. The S&P BSE MidCap and SmallCap indices ended 1.55 per cent & 1.6 per cent higher, respectively

GameStop surges more than 18%, other 'meme stocks' mount late-day rally

Along with GameStop, which pared gains to close up 18.3%, cinema chain AMC Entertainment finished up 14.6% and headphone maker Koss added 13.4%

S&P 500 surges in strongest one-day rise since June as calm return to bonds

(Reuters) - The S&P 500 surged on Monday in its strongest one-day gain since June as bond markets calmed after a month-long selloff, while another COVID-19 vaccine getting U.S. approval and fiscal stimulus bolstered expectations of a swift economic recovery.

Wall Street rallies on US stimulus and vaccine hopes as bond markets calm

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Global equities markets rose and the S&P 500 on Monday had its best day since June 5, with investors taking lower U.S. bond yields in stride on optimism over the $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill and distribution of Johnson & Johnson's newly authorized COVID-19 vaccine.

Wall Street won't intimidate retail giant Walmart this time around

Walmart announced in January that it formed a partnership with Ribbit Capital to create a new financial technology startup

Dow jumps 600 pts on vaccine cheer, stimulus optimism; cyclical stocks rise

US bond market rout eases; shares of cruise liner and hotel operators, and carriers including Carnival Corp, Hilton, Delta Air Lines Inc and American Airlines gained between 1.8% and 4.6%

Wall Street set for higher open on J&J vaccine cheer, stimulus optimism

President Joe Biden scored his first legislative win as the House of Representatives passed his $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package early Saturday

Bulls back on D-Street; Sensex settles 750 pts up; PSU, auto stocks rally

The advance to decline ratio favoured bulls as nearly 2x stocks rose for every 1 stock that declined on the BSE

Stocks try to recover from bond whiplash, dollar gains

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Nasdaq recovered and the bond rout eased a bit on Friday, but equity markets swooned around the world as data showing a strong rebound in U.S. consumer spending kept fears of rising inflation alive.

GameStop rally fizzles; shares still register 151% weekly gain

(Reuters) - GameStop Corp closed 6% lower on Friday as an early rally fizzled but the stock finished the week 151% higher in a renewed surge that left analysts puzzled.

Nasdaq finishes higher, tech stocks retrace some losses

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The tech-heavy Nasdaq index rallied in choppy trading on Friday, even as sentiment remained fragile after the index's worst performance in four months the day before as fears of rising inflation kept U.S. bond yields near a one-year high.

GameStop shares climb in early deals, on track for second best week

GameStop shares touched $120.60 and were on track to nearly triple this week in an equity market where falling bond prices have weakened general investor sentiment towards US stocks