Chip stocks fall as oil prices gain, Treasury yields stay elevated: AlphaCheck

Chip stocks fall as oil prices gain, Treasury yields stay elevated: AlphaCheck Ines Ferré · Senior Business Reporter Mon, September 14, 2026 at 3:45 PM GMT+2 1 min read AMD NBIS SNDK ^TNX NVDA Good morning. Stocks fell on Monday as oil prices jumped ahead of a key Fed meeting this week . ( BZ=F ) crude rose to $109 per barrel, stoking worries of persistent inflation as diesel prices remain above an all-time high of $6 per gallon.

Bond yields remained elevated, with the 10-year Treasury ( ^TNX ) just a few basis points away from the 5% threshold. The 2-year yield to 4. 64%, signaling that markets expect Fed policymakers to raise rates.

Investor bets that the Federal Reserve will hike rates on Wednesday stood at 80% on Polymarket. 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 . Tech stocks took a leg down on Monday after agreement from AI's leaders over the need to slow development.

· Yahoo Finance AlphaSpace Tech stocks (XLK ) declined more than 2% as chip heavyweight ( NVDA ) led the semiconductor complex lower. The move comes after AI titans at Anthropic ( ANTH. PVT ) and OpenAI ( OPAI.

PVT ) have sounded the alarm on the risks to humanity of artificial intelligence. Here are some other notable stocks that Yahoo Finance readers are viewing this morning:  AMD ( AMD ), Sandisk ( SNDK ), and Nebius Group ( SKWS ).