Stock Market Today, May 15: High Yields and Inflation Fears Weigh on Stocks at Midday - The Motley Fool

“Even a little bit of China disappointment is enough to cause ripples throughout the industry,” an analyst says.

Fears of a 2022-style inflation problem are bubbling back up, but also hope for a Trump pivot on the Iran conflict.

Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq are called lower, gold and silver dive, 10-year Treasury yield breaks 4.5%, and oil prices rise after the Trump-XI meeting.

The Dow is expected to open lower as higher yields and rising oil prices spook markets.

The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq declined today as bond yields surged, driven by renewed concerns over inflation.