Utility stocks drop as bond yields rise By: MarketWatch May 28, 2013 at 16:49 PM EDT The sector had a good run up to late April as investors searched for yield, but now that Treasury yields have spiked, demand for “bond-like” equities has plummeted. Read More >> Related Stocks: American Electric Power Exelon Corp FirstEnergy Corp NRG Energy NextEra Energy S&P 500 Telecom Sector SPDR Standard & Poors 500 UTILITIES SEL