Wall St lower as bond yields steady
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US stocks lost steam in range-bound trade on Monday, with deal activity, bond yields and oil prices remaining the main talking points for investors.
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Wall Street stocks were set for a lower start on Monday, as markets awaited a report expected to show sales of existing homes dropped last month to their slowest pace in five years.
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Wall Street stocks ended mostly lower Wednesday as investors adopted a wait-and-see approach on the economy, despite Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan&#39;s bullish assessment on the economy.
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Stocks headed for a lower open on Tuesday as rising bond yields stoked fears about higher interest rates, while a disappointing outlook from Texas Instruments Inc. tempered prospects for the tech sector.
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U.S. stocks closed lower on Monday as growing concerns about the subprime mortgage market dragged down shares of Bear Stearns Cos.  and Goldman Sachs Group .
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U.S. Treasury debt was down a sliver on Monday, but four straight days of selling appeared to be sputtering out as investors awaited key events like a speech from the Fed chairman and the crucial September jobs report.
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U.S. Treasury prices inched lower on  Tuesday as an auction of inflation-protected debt was met  without too much enthusiasm, although strong interest from  indirect bidders helped dealers cheer up a bit.
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Treasury yields retested recent lows on Tuesday as a survey of US consumer sentiment proved weaker than expected, encouraging those who hope the Federal Reserve will have to slow the pace of interest rates increases.
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U.S. Treasury debt yields held near seven-month lows on Tuesday after a soft reading on U.S. consumer sentiment added modestly to concerns about the economy.
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Stocks opened down on Friday, hurt by higher bond yields and lingering credit worries.
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US stocks were modestly firmer in choppy trade on Thursday as investors digested an array of mixed earnings and renewed weakness among bond insurers after a ratings downgrade.
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Stock futures declined on Monday,  suggesting a lower opening for Wall Street, hit by weakness in  global markets and concern that credit problems may be having a  wider impact on earnings.
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Blue chips closed lower off highs as Wall Street remained lower with interest rate sensitive sectors such as retailers bearing the brunt of the falls with a disappointing update from DSG International helping to weigh down the FTSE 100.
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Wall Street recovered on hopes of a Fed rate cut, but still traded lower, cautious about Merrill Lynchâs credit-related losses and a sharp drop in home sales.
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Stock futures eased on Friday suggesting a fall on Wall Street after the Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged on Thursday but flagged persistent price pressures, reducing the chances of a rate cut.
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U.S. blue chips ended lower on Monday  as stock investors shrugged off lower oil prices to focus  instead on a disappointing sales forecast from Wal-Mart Stores,  but the cheaper crude sent bond and gold prices lower.
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Stubbornly high bond yields discouraged investors from extending Wall Streetâs recovery from last weekâs losses.