{"id":344973,"date":"2026-05-18T17:02:42","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T21:02:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/?p=344973"},"modified":"2026-05-18T17:02:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T21:02:45","slug":"choppy-stocks-and-bond-yields","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/choppy-stocks-and-bond-yields\/","title":{"rendered":"Choppy stocks and bond yields"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

With the TSX closed on Victoria Day, U.S. markets see-sawed on Monday along with bond yields as the street digested recent high inflation numbers. Though the Dow gained 0.32%, the S&P sank 0.67% and the Nasdaq slid 0.51%. The U.S. 10-year yield topped 4.62% though returned to 4.587% by the close. Micron<\/a> weighed the indices down with a 5.95% loss. Other key names were ServiceNow<\/a>, popping 8.78% after an upgrade, and Dominion Energy<\/a> surging 9.44%. However, Regeneron<\/a> closed the session -9.82%, Vertiv<\/a> -8.41% and Tesla<\/a> -2.9%. It was not a good day for Elon Musk, who also lost his lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman. In commodities, WTI increased 0.85% to US$106.30 while gold added US$24 to US$4,565 and silver rose over 2% to US$77.40. Bitcoin<\/a> advanced 1.5% to US$77,010.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

💾 Micron Technology (MU-Q)<\/a> -5.95%<\/p>\n\n\n\n

💾 Servicenow (NOW-N)<\/a> +8.78%<\/p>\n\n\n\n

💡 Dominion Energy (D-N)<\/a> +9.44%<\/p>\n\n\n\n

🧫 Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc (REGN-Q)<\/a> -9.82%<\/p>\n\n\n\n

🧬 Vertiv Holdings (VRT-N)<\/a> -8.41%<\/p>\n\n\n\n

🚗 Tesla Inc (TSLA-Q)<\/a> -2.9%<\/p>\n\n\n\n

🅱 Bitcoin (BTCUSD) (CRYPTO:BTC)<\/a> +1.5%<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

With the TSX closed on Victoria Day, U.S. markets see-sawed on Monday along with bond yields as the street digested recent high inflation numbers. Though the Dow gained 0.32%, the S&P sank 0.67% and the Nasdaq slid 0.51%. The U.S. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":343920,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cwp_meta_box_check":"No","cwp_rev_product_name":"","cwp_rev_product_image":"","wppr_links":[],"cwp_rev_price":"","wppr_options":[],"wppr_pros":[],"wppr_cons":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[178],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-344973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily"],"wppr_data":{"cwp_meta_box_check":"No"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=344973"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344973\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":344974,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344973\/revisions\/344974"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/343920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=344973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=344973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=344973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}