Tech retreats as Treasury yields and oil climb: AlphaCheck

Good morning. Stocks fell on Wednesday as oil prices edged higher and Treasury yields climbed after President Trump said he would support a US diesel export ban. The 10-year Treasury yield (^TNX) climbed to 4.99% while Brent futures for November delivery climbed back toward the $100 per barrel level, stoking concerns of persistent inflation. Investors await key meetings between the US and China this week, with a focus on the capstone meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, expected in Washington on Thursday. Here's a check of the markets in the first few minutes of trading, based on a heat map powered by Yahoo Finance AlphaSpace data.Sector action on Wednesday, Sept.