Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P Live Updates for September 20

Stocks retreated, while bond yields climbed alongside the dollar, with the Federal Reserve signaling interest rates will be higher for longer after deciding to stay on hold in September.

The S&P 500 dropped almost 1%, while the Nasdaq 100 underperformed amid a slide in giants like Apple Inc. and Tesla Inc. Treasury two-year yields hit the highest since 2006. Swap contracts priced in fewer rate cuts next year than previously anticipated. The greenback erased losses. FedEx Corp., a barometer of global growth, rose in late trading on a bullish outlook.

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