Category: yields
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Rising yields put some pressure on equities
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SPX daily The energy market may be the tail wagging the dog today. West Texas Intermediate crude rose 1% and is near $80, while July natural gas is near $2.75 as US production declines. Oil was as low as $76.70 on Wednesday, but quickly turned around after signs emerged that…
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Dow ends higher for 6th session, but Treasury yields pressure market By Reuters
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Written by David French (Reuters) – The index ended higher on Wednesday, extending its winning streak to six in a row and closing above 39,000 points for the first time in five weeks, as investors continued to bet on supportive US monetary policy. Other Wall Street indexes calmed slightly as…
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Treasury yields rise after US 10-year auction. Chart consolidates
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US 10-year returns Where do 10-year returns belong? In the past year, they have traded from 3.7% to 5.0% as the market faces questions about future inflation and interest rates. The midpoint of this range is 4.35%, which is just below 4.49% currently. Yields rose 2 basis points today after…
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Markets worry Treasury yields could jump back to levels that sparked chaos last October
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and Samhar/Getty Images The yield on 10-year Treasury bonds is hovering below the levels that caused a massive collapse last fall. However, persistent inflation and weak Treasury auctions could boost yields beyond the 5% level. Once this threshold is crossed, investors may experience a sharp correction in stocks. Treasuries may…