Sam Goldfarb is a Reporter at The Wall Street Journal. He specializes in corporate debt and covers a wide range of finance-related topics, including trading, investment, commodities and futures, personal finance, and financial markets. Sam's work has been featured in Financial News, The Wall Street Journal, Yahoo Finance, LiveMint, Yahoo News, WisdomTree Asset Management, Magzter, and MSN.
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The 10-year Treasury yield is now close to 4.7%, threatening higher borrowing costs.
Sam Goldfarb A weekslong selloff in government bonds has intensified in recent days, threatening to drive up borrowing costs across the
A weekslong selloff in government bonds has intensified in recent days, threatening to drive up borrowing costs across the globe and knocking some momentum out of what had been a furious stock rally. Here's what to know:
Read this exciting story from The Wall Street Journal May 20, 2026 issue. Advanced economies are now confronting higher borrowing costs as yields rise
Vague headlines on social media and an optimistic comment from President Trump are reviving hopes on Wall Street that the U.S. and Iran might not be so far from a peace deal after all. Stocks and bonds both rallied and oil prices fell after the release of a White House pool report that quoted Trump
By: Hannah Erin Lang, Sam Goldfarb
The gap between the market’s earnings yield and bond yields has narrowed, a measure that has at times predicted subpar stock returns.
By: Sam Goldfarb, Hannah Erin Lang
The gap between the market's earnings yield and bond yields has narrowed, a measure that has at times predicted subpar stock returns.
By: Hannah Erin Lang, Sam Goldfarb
Investors are piling into stocks at a feverish pace. But by one measure, equities look as unattractive as they did after the dot-com bubble burst. That metric is the equity risk premium, often defined as the gap between the S&P 500’s earnings yield—the profit companies generate relative to stock va
By: Sam Goldfarb, Hannah Erin Lang, Jared Mitovich
Live updates on stocks, bonds and markets, including the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite.
By: Sam Goldfarb, Jack Pitcher
The S&P 500 just posted one of its best two-month runs ever. That often means more good times ahead.
