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Market Struggles Amid Rising Oil Prices and Interest Rates

Updated 2026-09-27 13:10 UTC 1 source Negative

Despite major stock indexes hovering near records, the market is showing signs of strain due to rising oil prices, higher Treasury yields, and a Federal Reserve preparing for further interest-rate hikes.

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Look closer, and Wall Street’s rally is showing cracks

Major stock indexes hovering near records are masking a market straining under elevated oil prices, rising Treasury yields and a Federal Reserve bracing for additional interest-rate hikes.

2026-09-27 13:00 UTC