Stocks Slip as Volatility Spikes. 10-year Yield Falls Below 4%.
Barronsยท2025-10-16 18:09
Core Insights - The stock market experienced a decline with the S&P 500 down 0.8%, the Dow down 311 points (0.7%), and the Nasdaq Composite down 0.7% as volatility increased and regional bank stocks fell [1] - The yield on the 10-year Treasury note decreased to 3.986%, marking its lowest closing level since October 4, 2024, indicating a shift in investor sentiment towards bonds [2]