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U.S. equities are rebounding on Friday, August 21, 2026, after Thursday’s sharp sell‑off that was driven by a renewed spike in Treasury yields; all three major indexes are up in early trading but are still on track for weekly losses as higher government bond yields and geopolitical concerns keep risk appetite in check. (apnews.com)

The recent volatility remains tightly linked to the bond market: worries about persistent inflation and supply of government debt have pushed long‑term yields higher, pressuring growth and tech stocks earlier in the week before a partial stabilization today. (apnews.com)

Sector leadership has rotated toward financials and select cyclicals; large U.S. banks such as JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs are outperforming as higher yields support net interest margins, while prior leaders in rate‑sensitive and long‑duration areas lag on the week. (in.marketscreener.com)

Broader risk sentiment is being influenced by macro cross‑currents including a recent selloff in the U.S. bond market, strength in gold and bitcoin as alternative stores of value, and mixed global economic data, leaving the S&P 500 hovering near record territory but with fragile breadth. (theguardian.com)