DPST is trading at $149.43 (-2.05%) as regional-bank shares face broader risk-off pressure from escalating U.S.-Iran tensions, oil near $90, and sharply higher long-term Treasury yields.

  • Rising yields and inflation fears are pressuring financial conditions and investor sentiment.
  • July housing starts fell 12.4%, while single-family starts dropped 9.9%, reinforcing concerns about rate-sensitive economic activity despite stronger permits.
  • The KBW Nasdaq Bank Index was also down 0.35%, confirming sector-level weakness.