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Bond yields are spiking, oil is up — but investors aren’t giving up on stocks

Wednesday, September 16, 2026


Treasury yields rose and oil prices increased amid geopolitical concerns and questions about AI safety. Despite these market movements, investors continued to buy stocks, with many citing expectations for AI-related spending and corporate earnings growth.

Original reporting: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/16/investors-bullish-stocks-oil-yields-ai.html

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