Market Report - US Close

US close: Stocks slip as government bond yields spike

By Benjamin Chiou

Date: Tuesday 19 May 2026

(Sharecast News) - A sell-off in the bond market saw US stocks fall again on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq continuing to pull back from last week's record highs as investors exercise caution ahead of Nvidia's all-important earnings.
The Dow and S&P 500 both finished 0.7% lower, while the...

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