© 2026 KDNK

PO Box 1388, Carbondale, CO 81623
76 S 2nd St, Carbondale, CO 81623

970 963-0139 (office) • 970 963-2976 (studio)
Public access radio that connects community members to one another and the world
Click here to Donate
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations
KDNK's Fall Membership Drive starts Friday Sept 18th! Donate today and keep our vibrant community radio station thriving!

Stocks hit records as AI optimism grows, but bond markets tell a different story

NPR | By Ricky Mulvey,
Wailin Wong
Published September 18, 2026 at 2:45 AM MDT

The stock market is at record highs, largely thanks to tech stocks that are benefitting from investor optimism about the AI boom. But bond markets may be telling a different story.

Copyright 2026 NPR
Ricky Mulvey
Wailin Wong
Wailin Wong is a co-host of The Indicator from Planet Money.