Wall Street is trading lower this Tuesday morning.

At 10:39 am (Brasilia time) this Tuesday (19), the main stock indices of Wall Street They were operating at a low. Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) It fell 0.62%, to 49,379.74 points, and the S&P 500 It fell 0.45%, to 7,369.13 points; the Nasdaq It was down 0.46%, at 25,972.12 points. Meanwhile, in the market of… TreasuriesThe yield on the two-year bond rose from 4.059% to 4.114% per year, while the ten-year bond advanced to 4.666% per year. This morning, the market was pressured by profit-taking in semiconductor company stocks, a sector that led recent gains driven by artificial intelligence. Investors are showing concern about the high levels of company spending and the sustainability of billion-dollar investments in data centers and AI infrastructure. NVIDIA shares were heading for their third consecutive session of decline ahead of the release of its quarterly results, scheduled for Wednesday (20). The sector is also monitoring developments in the oil market after President Donald Trump canceled planned attacks against Iran, following requests from leaders of Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates for the continuation of diplomatic negotiations. On the radar, the yield on 30-year US Treasury bonds hit its highest level since October 2023. This movement comes after a series of recent indicators suggesting a return of inflationary pressures in the US, driven mainly by rising oil prices amid tensions in the Middle East. With higher interest rates, investors have begun to consider the possibility of… Federal Reserve (Fed) Raising interest rates again this year reduces bets on monetary cuts in the short term.

This text was translated by machine from Brazilian Portuguese.