retreated
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Treasury yields retreated from multidecade highs, with the 10-year yield last down 2 basis points at 5.230%, according to FactSet data.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
The Dow industrials dropped 0.7%, while the Nasdaq composite retreated 0.9% and the S&P 500 lost 0.8%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Globally, about 350 million people shopped at luxury brands in 2024, down about 50 million from a peak in 2022, according to Bain, as aspirational shoppers retreated after years of price increases.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Ten-year yields retreated both times the market hit that high point this week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
I did not trust this one bit, so I retreated to a safe position under the firebox.
From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth
