4.631% Yields Just Hit: What It Does to Stocks

The stock rally just ran into a rate and oil shock. Reuters reported that Asian shares fell on May 18 after Gulf drone attacks pushed Brent to $111.34, U.S. crude to $107.72, and bond yields higher. The U.S. 10-year yield touched 4.631%, the 30-year reached 5.159%, and traders saw a 50-50 chance of a Fed hike this year before Wednesday's Fed minutes. China's April retail-sales growth also missed expectations at 0.2%, while Nvidia earnings will test whether the AI trade can absorb higher rates and energy pressure. For retail investors, the mechanism is simple: higher oil can lift inflation pressure, while higher yields reduce the value of future earnings.

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