: S&P 500, Nasdaq open lower as higher bond yields weigh on stocks
U.S. stocks opened mostly lower on Thursday, with only the Dow lingering in positive territory, as inflation fears helped push the yield on the 10-year Treasury note past 4%. The S&P 500 SPX fell by 17 points, or 0.4%, to 3,933. The Nasdaq Composite COMP declined by 95 points, or 0.8%, to 11,284. The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA gained 76 points, or 0.2%, to 32,738.
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