Global bond selloff pushes 10-year US yield toward 5% on oil, rate-hike fears
Traders raised the odds of a near-term Federal Reserve hike to about 70% as oil topped $100 and 10-year Treasury yields neared 5%.
- On Friday, U.S. 10-year Treasury notes approached the closely watched 5% level, hitting their highest point since late 2023 amid a global bond selloff driven by persistent inflation fears.
- Brent crude futures surged beyond $100 per barrel as intensifying Middle East conflict fueled concerns over prolonged supply disruptions, exacerbating global inflationary pressures on energy costs.
- The 30-year bond yield climbed to 5.3587% while the 2-year note yield reached 4.596%, as traders priced in a 72% chance of a Federal Reserve interest rate hike next week.
- Rising sovereign yields serve as a reference point for asset prices across markets, pushing steeper mortgage rates for consumers and forcing governments to manage climbing debt servicing costs.
- Investors await tomorrow's consumer price index report, which analysts describe as the most important inflation print for the Fed and markets this year, to clarify whether rate hikes will follow.
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The jump in oil and inflation concerns drives global bond returns to high levels, as US Treasury returns for 10 years are approaching 5% and interest-raising bets are rising.
U.S. 10-Year Treasury Yield Nears 5% as Oil Prices Surge Above $100 and Fed Rate-Hike Bets Rise
نُشر هذا المقال أولاً عبر Cedarnews.net. لمتابعة المزيد من الأخبار والتقارير الحصرية، زورونا على موقعنا. The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield climbed to about 4.97% on Friday, September 11, approaching the closely watched 5% level as surging oil prices and growing expectations of another Federal Reserve interest-rate increase rattled global financial markets. The move has implications well beyond Wall Street because Treasury yields influence mortgage…
The sharp rise in government bond yields is causing new turmoil in international markets, with the 10-year US now just a breath away from the critical 5% threshold. With US debt exceeding $40 trillion, the yield on the 10-year Treasury note reached 4.97% on Friday, having increased by 19 basis points during the week. This is the highest level since 2023 and one of the highest in almost two decades. The development has raised alarms in the market…
US 10-year yield flirts with 5% as higher oil, rate hike worries swirl
U.S. Treasury yields saw an upswing on Friday, nearing the 5% milestone, driven by escalating oil prices. This development has prompted traders to heighten their expectations regarding an interest rate increase from the Federal Reserve next week. The surge in oil prices is intensifying inflation worries, which have substantial implications for global bond markets.
Unrelenting Bond Selloff Pushes Rates Higher
“A monthslong selloff in government bonds is skidding into dangerous ground, pushing borrowing costs toward levels that some fear will finally damage the stock market and the economy,” the Wall Street Journal reports. “Yields on U.S. Treasurys, which rise when bond prices fall, surged anew on Thursday, lifted by a new jump in oil prices, […]
10-Year Treasury Yield Tops 4.9%, Highest Since 2023, As Oil Prices Surge
The increase came despite August wholesale inflation data showing a 0.4% rise, in line with expectations. Core wholesale prices increased 0.2%, slightly below forecasts.
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