India, Sept. 24 -- On Thursday, US stocks experienced a downward trend as both increasing Treasury yields and worries about inflation added to investors' negative feelings, while at the same time, individuals in the market kept an eye on the situation in the Middle East and watched the latest trade talks between the US and China. The Dow Jones decreased by 0.2%, the S&P went down by 0.4%, and the Nasdaq fell by 0.8%. This drop came just after all three main indices had lost value the session before, when the increasing prices for oil and dramatic increase in Treasury yields worsened the inflation situation and the investigation of the Federal Reserve's monetary policy.

Why Is the Index Trading Lower?

The S&P 500 declined 0.4% on Thursda...