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US Stocks: US Market Opens Lower as Bond Yields Climb

Summary by Times of India
Major US stock indexes opened lower on Thursday. Rising government bond yields hurt investor sentiment significantly. Retail giant Walmart reported a rare sales miss, disappointing many. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 81.8 points at the open. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite also experienced declines.

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The three major New York stock indices opened lower due to factors such as rising U.S. Treasury yields and weak earnings from Walmart. As of 9:50 a.m. local time on the 20th, the Dow Jones Industrial Average on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) recorded 53,181.93, down 281.12 points (0.53%) from the previous trading day. The Standard & Poor's (S&P) 500 index fell 17.78 points (0.23%) to 7,690.20,

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WTVB broke the news on Thursday, August 20, 2026.
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