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Stocks took a hit on Tuesday as bond yields rose, causing investors to rethink their outlook on interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve. The US 10-year Treasury yield spiked above 4.2% for the first time since July, prompting traders to adjust their expectations for Federal Reserve policy. The increase in bond yields indicates a potential shift from the anticipated aggressive rate cuts.
In addition to the bond market activity, investors are closely monitoring upcoming earnings reports from key companies such as Tesla, UPS, and Boeing. These reports can have a significant impact on market sentiment and stock prices.
Philadelphia Fed President Patrick Harker and other Fed officials are scheduled to speak this week, providing further insight into the central bank’s monetary policy stance. Their comments can influence market expectations and investor sentiment.
As the trading day kicked off on Tuesday, US indexes were on track for a second consecutive day of losses. Meanwhile, in the commodities and crypto markets:
– West Texas Intermediate crude oil rose to $71.25 a barrel, while Brent crude climbed to $74.84 a barrel.
– Gold prices increased to $2,752.30 an ounce.
– The 10-year Treasury yield remained stable at 4.176%.
– Bitcoin experienced a slight decline to $67,078.
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