The Wall Street Journal September 18, 2026 • 22:24

Stock Market Today: Dow Steady, Yields Edge Higher — Live Updates - WSJ

By WSJ Staff, Shradha Dinesh, David Uberti, Ashlea Ebeling, Vicky Ge Huang, Caitlin McCabe, Heather Gillers, David Benoit, Jason Douglas

Stock Market Today: Dow Steady, Yields Edge Higher — Live Updates - WSJ

The 2-year Treasury yield moved to its highest level in two years in anticipation of more Fed rate hikes.

Global government bond yields were on the upswing, with the rising tide lifting the 2-year Treasury yield to 4.741%, its highest level since July 2024.
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