Wall St opens lower as oil, bond yields mover higher

September 23, 2026 9:34 AM EDT

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., September 16, 2026. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon

Sept 23 (Reuters) - ‌Wall ​Street's ​main indexes opened lower ‌on Wednesday, pressured by rising ⁠crude prices and ‌government bond yields ‌as investors awaited developments from negotiations to ​end the Middle East conflict ⁠ahead of the high-stakes US-China ​summit.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 92.3 ​points, or ‌0.18%, at the open to 51,771.41. ⁠The S&P 500 fell 2.7 points, ⁠or 0.03%, at the open ​to 7,761.94, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 30.8 ‌points, or 0.11%, to 27,213.519 at ‌the opening ⁠bell.

(Reporting by ‌Avinash ​P in Bengaluru; Editing by Shinjini ‌Ganguli)



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