US stock market today: Wall Street drops as Walmart, bond yields drag it lower

US stock market today: Wall Street benchmarks retreated on Thursday as a rise in oil prices renewed concerns about inflation and pushed bond yields higher. This reversed some of the relief that followed the US Treasury Department's announcement a day earlier.

Aug 21, 2026 - 03:00
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US stock market today: Wall Street drops as Walmart, bond yields drag it lower
US stock market today: Wall Street benchmarks retreated on Thursday as a rise in oil prices renewed concerns about inflation and pushed bond yields higher. This reversed some of the relief that followed the US Treasury Department's announcement a day earlier.

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