Stocks Close Lower, Bond Yields Jump, Trump Open to Iran Sanctions Relief, More
Summary
Markets closed lower as US Treasury yields hit multi-decade highs following President Trump's rejection of Iran's proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Bloomberg Intelligence's Ira Jersey attributes the bond sell-off to a "buyer strike," while Michael Allen analyzes Iran's strategy to delay a nuclear deal until after US midterms. In tech, SpaceX successfully launched Starship to orbit, and Nvidia introduced a new AI security system, though Boeing shares fell after the FAA delayed 737 MAX certification. Additionally, Fed Governor Lisa Cook and NEC Director Kevin Hassett discussed AI's pot…
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Market close: Stocks and bonds fall on inflation worries
US-Iran standoff and closing market numbers
Bond market sell-off and treasury yield highs
Iran nuclear deal timeline and midterm election leverage
Oil prices and SpaceX Starship launch milestone
Boeing 737 MAX delay and Nvidia AI security system
Fed officials on AI, productivity, and inflation
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