US Bond Market
Coverage of US Bond Market in the Nexus archive.
- Week of Whiplash in Treasuries Is Closing With Traders on Pause
Following a turbulent stretch for the US bond market, traders are approaching Friday’s session with questions regarding what Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's next move will be.
- Analysis: Federal Reserve may be pulled into Bessent’s effort to support Japan’s yen
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent aims to defend Japan's yen without selling Treasurys in a sensitive U.S. bond market. The Federal Reserve may assist in this effort.
- Japan’s Use of Fed Repo May Ease Pressure on Treasury Market
Japan's use of a Federal Reserve facility, supported by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, aims to strengthen the yen and protect the US bond market from excessive sales. The initiative is intended to alleviate pressure on the Treasury market by managing currency and bond market dynamics.
- Inflation Angst Drives US Long-Dated Bond to 2007 High
US long-dated bond yields have reached a 2007 high due to inflation concerns. This surge in yields indicates a shift in investor sentiment. The increase is a significant development in the US bond market.
- Key US Yield at 5% Highlights Mounting Pressure in Bond Market
The US yield has reached 5%, indicating mounting pressure in the bond market. This increase in yield suggests a potential shift in investor sentiment and economic outlook. The rise may impact borrowing costs and market stability.