Global Market: Fed pause sparks Treasury twist, rattles bond markets

The Fed Holds, But Bond Volatility Breaks Higher

Implied volatilities were mixed across asset classes last week as investors weighed stronger-than-expected corporate earnings against rising yields and persistent geopolitical risks.

Americans, The Fed, And Bond Markets Agree on Inflation

By Peter Schiff, Schiff Gold American citizens, the Fed, and bond markets all know: Inflation isn’t under control. When the Fed prints, they write inflation on the wall. And even if they do everything “perfectly” to return inflation to the target of 2%, that’s just slowing down the pace of their stealing. Your purchasing power...

Global Market: Fed pause sparks Treasury twist, rattles bond markets

The Federal Reserve's decision to keep interest rates unchanged triggered an unusual steepening of the US Treasury yield curve, with long-term yields surging while short-term yields fell. Investors questioned the Fed's commitment to fighting inflation, pushing the 30-year Treasury yield to a 19-year high. Markets now await the US July payrolls report for clues on the Fed's next policy move.

Yield Curve Twist Reveals Markets Losing Confidence in Fed's Commitment to Slaying Inflation

Yield Curve Twist Reveals Markets Losing Confidence in Fed's Commitment to Slaying Inflation When you factor in real rates, it’s easy to see higher yields aren’t necessarily bearish for gold and silver. It may feel like you’re earning a good yield, but your gains are eaten up by inflation. Mike Maharrey Tue, 08/04/2026

Eurozone Bond Yields Pause After Sharp July Sell-Off As Markets Reassess

BitcoinWorld Eurozone Bond Yields Pause After Sharp July Sell-Off as Markets Reassess Eurozone government bond yields paused on Wednesday, steadying after a sharp sell-off in July that had pushed borrowing costs to multi-month highs, as investors reassessed the outlook for European Central Bank policy and economic data. Why Did Yields Rise in July? The July sell-off was driven by a combination of stronger-than-expected eurozone inflation data a…