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EPISODE · May 19, 2026 · 8 MIN

AM 20 May 26: Stocks fall as US bond yields climb

from CommSec Market Update · host CommSec

Thirty-year US government bond yields have climbed to their highest levels in almost 20 years, weighing on sentiment and sending both US stocks and ASX futures lower. Plus, a closer look at whether we’re in the midst of an unheralded commodities bull market. James Gruber, Equity Market Strategist at CommSec takes you through all the key numbers. The content in this podcast is prepared, approved and distributed in Australia by Commonwealth Securities Limited ABN 60 067 254 399 AFSL 238814. The information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider the appropriateness of the information before acting and if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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