Bonds are declining globally as investors consider the possibility of slower US interest rate cuts, a trend that could disrupt debt positions across the board. Treasuries continued their losses, with the 10-year yield climbing back above 4.20% for the first time since July. The rate on equivalent German bonds also rose, reaching the highest level … Read more
A sell-off in Treasuries has strengthened the dollar and left equities mixed as new signs of economic strength have led traders to lower their expectations for US rate cuts. In Japan, shares rose with the help of a weaker yen, while equities in Australia and South Korea fell. US futures remained flat after the S&P … Read more
(Bloomberg) — The largest bond market in the world experienced a decline after a strong retail sales report led traders to reduce their expectations for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts this year. The Treasury yields rose as the positive economic data raised doubts about the speed at which the central bank would ease its policy. … Read more