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title: "Dow drops 1.1% as bond yields hit one-year high"
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description: "The Dow dropped 1.1% after reaching over 50,000 earlier in the week, as the 10-year Treasury yield hit a one-year high of 4.5%, causing market unease. Additionally, crude oil prices surged above $105 per barrel due to rising tensions in the Middle East."
datetime: "2026-05-16T03:29:18.000Z"
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# Dow drops 1.1% as bond yields hit one-year high

Weekly rally reverses: The Dow slid 1.1% Friday after earlier climbing past 50,000 for the first time since February. Yields hit yearly peak: The 10-year Treasury yield reached 4.5%, its highest level in a year, unsettling equity markets. Oil prices surge: Crude oil rose above $105 per barrel amid heightened tensions in the Middle East.

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