--- title: "Dow, S&P 500 Slump as Yields Reach Multi-Year Highs" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/300481572.md" description: "US stock markets slumped as the 30-year Treasury yield hit a multi-year high of 5.61%. The Dow, S&P 500, and Russell 2000 fell for the fifth time in six days, with bank stocks like JPMorgan and Bank of America declining significantly. While the Nasdaq managed a slight gain, oil prices dropped to $89.38 per barrel, and gold rose slightly despite fears of Fed tightening." datetime: "2026-09-29T20:35:12.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/300481572.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/300481572.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/300481572.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # Dow, S&P 500 Slump as Yields Reach Multi-Year Highs Stocks were a choppy bunch Tuesday, as the **30-Year Treasury yield** climbs to 5.61%, its highest level since June 2002. Banks stocks were a sore spot, with notable declines from JPMorgan Chase (JPM), Morgan Stanley (MS), and Bank of America (BAC). The Dow lost 131 points while the S&P 500 and Russell 2000 (RUT) both finished firmly lower, with all three indexes logging their fifth loss in the last six sessions. The tech-heavy Nasdaq eked out a win. - **Aerospace, semiconductor ETFs** could finish 2026 strong. - 4 ETFs with **heavy options volume** today. - Plus, NVTS new nod; FICO falls on mortgage news; buy the dip on DUOL. ## 5 Things to Know Today 1. 2 more ETFs to target in **October and the fourth quarter**. 2. **Schaeffer's Weekly Options Countdown** has a new deal running. 3. The Army handpicked Navartis for a **large chip project**. 4. **FICO stock** was headed for its worst day in two years. 5. DUOL stock approached a **historically bullish trendline**. ** *We are currently undergoing maintenance to our Unusual Volume chart.* ## Oil Prices Stay Low as Gold Climbs Back Oil prices continued lower Tuesday., with export numbers recovering well at Saudi Arabia's Red Sea ports. West Texas Intermediate crude shed 3.5% cents to settle at $89.38 per barrel. Gold prices were higher Tuesday, though fears of the Fed tightening monetary political kept gains in check. December-dated futures gained 0.5% to settle at $4,189.60 per ounce. ### Related Stocks - [BAC.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/BAC.US.md) - [DUOL.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/DUOL.US.md) - [FICO.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/FICO.US.md) - [JPM.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/JPM.US.md) - [MS.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/MS.US.md) - [NVTS.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/NVTS.US.md) - [DDM.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/DDM.US.md) - [DIA.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/DIA.US.md) - [DUOG.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/DUOG.US.md) - [DXD.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/DXD.US.md) - [GLD.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GLD.US.md) - [IVV.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/IVV.US.md) - [JPMO.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/JPMO.US.md) - [JPX.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/JPX.US.md) - [NVTC.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/NVTC.US.md) - [NVTX.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/NVTX.US.md) - [SDOW.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SDOW.US.md) - [SDS.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SDS.US.md) - [SH.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SH.US.md) - [SPDN.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SPDN.US.md) - [SPLG.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SPLG.US.md) - [SPUU.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SPUU.US.md) - [SPXL.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SPXL.US.md) - [SPXS.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SPXS.US.md) - [SPXU.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SPXU.US.md) - [SPY.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SPY.US.md) - [SSO.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SSO.US.md) - [UDOW.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/UDOW.US.md) - [UPRO.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/UPRO.US.md) - [VOO.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/VOO.US.md) - [.DJI.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/.DJI.US.md) - [.IXIC.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/.IXIC.US.md) - [.SPX.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/.SPX.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [LIVE MARKETS-S&P 500 futures add to gains, yields drop after jobs data](https://longbridge.com/en/news/300795939.md) - [Cboe Global Markets Extends Exclusive S&P 500 Index Options License With S&P Through 2051](https://longbridge.com/en/news/300486334.md) - [SVB Wealth LLC Cuts Position in JPMorgan Chase & Co. $JPM](https://longbridge.com/en/news/300850426.md) - [The Most Powerful Women in Banking NEXT, #4, Alison Whelan, Bank of America](https://longbridge.com/en/news/300671597.md) - [Here’s How Much You Would Have Made Owning Morgan Stanley Stock In The Last 15 Years](https://longbridge.com/en/news/300461159.md) --- > **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**