Investors are actively selling off US treasury bonds. Against this background, the yield on 10-year treasuries reached the maximum value this year - 4.15%. In addition, the U.S. stock market continues to fall, reports profinance.ru.

The S&P 500 index, which recently showed the worst decline in three months, along with other key U.S. indicators continued to fall on Thursday. After negative trading results on Wednesday, the VIX index, which reflects investor concerns, jumped to its highest level since May. The U.S. markets ended yesterday's trading with a decline of 0.25%.

Negative sentiment prevailed in recent days and on European and Asian sites. Key indices in Europe closed yesterday with a decline of 1%, in Asia they went to growth after the negative dynamics observed for several days.

According to the head of the strategic department in the European equity market in UBS Jerry Fowler, high bond yields increase the skepticism of players about stocks, prompting them to take a critical look at quotes.