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Major US equity indexes closed sharply lower on October 31, 2026 after disappointing tech earnings and renewed concern that massive corporate spending on artificial intelligence may not produce near-term returns. The rout erased billions in market value and pushed investors toward bonds and defensive sectors.
On October 21, 2026, the Treasury is selling large volumes of short term bills and reopening a 20 year bond as the federal government faces record net interest costs. The move comes amid elevated yields that are raising the bill for servicing the national debt.
Long term U.S. borrowing costs have stayed near multi decade highs as the 10 year Treasury yield hovers above 5 percent. This week s slate of large note and bond auctions will be watched closely for signs the Treasury can absorb supply without pushing yields higher.
Investors withdrew $23.21 billion from global equity funds in a single week, the biggest outflow in nine months, as higher oil prices, inflation concerns and rising interest rates pushed markets towards caution.