Dow ends higher for 6th session, but Treasury yields pressure market

The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended higher on Wednesday, stretching its winning streak to six straight sessions and closing above 39,000 points for the first time in five weeks, as investors kept betting on supportive U.S. monetary policy. The other Wall Street benchmarks cooled a touch as momentum stalled and U.S. Treasury yields rose on … Read more

Wall Street: Wall Street ends sharply lower as hot inflation sparks sell-off

US consumer prices rise more than expected in Wall Street’s main indexes tumbled on Tuesday after a higher-than-expected consumer inflation reading pushed back market expectations of imminent interest rate cuts, driving U.S. Treasury yields higher. The Dow Jones Industrial Average posted its biggest one-day percentage drop in nearly 11 months, after a Labor Department report … Read more