Long-Dated Treasury Yields Ease as Equities Climb
U.S. long-dated Treasury yields eased as equities climbed. AI company results and a Federal Reserve event are due this week.
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U.S. long-dated Treasury yields eased as equities climbed. AI company results and a Federal Reserve event are due this week.
9 Oct 2026 Markets went from risk-off to risk-on yesterday afternoon, and we have since kicked on with some follow-up buying of stocks, gold and silver, while the dollar has also shown signs of weakness. Risk appetite turned positive after bond yields and oil prices both retreated yesterday. But after the turbulence of
The Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite all finished lower as 10-year Treasury yields hit their highest since June 2007 and 30-year yields since June 2002. The Conference Board said US consumer confidence plunged to a nearly 12-1/2-year low in September, while CarMax rose and Fair Isaac fell 26.5%.
The S&P 500, Nasdaq and Dow all finished lower as the 10-year Treasury yield rose to 5.293%, its highest since June 2007. JOLTS job openings fell and consumer confidence dropped to a nearly 12-1/2-year low.
Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures fell after President Donald Trump rejected an Iranian proposal to end the conflict. Crude jumped about 3% and longer-dated Treasury yields hit fresh multi-decade highs.
Regional markets were mixed, with Japan's Nikkei 225 up 1.30% and the benchmark US 10-year Treasury yield last at 5.165%. Spot gold was up 0.1% at $4,282.98 an ounce.
Global stocks were little changed, while Japanese government bond yields climbed to historic levels and US Treasury yields edged lower. Gold rose and Brent crude eased, with traders still pricing in further Federal Reserve rate hikes.
Main U.S. indexes finished the week higher, with tech leading sector gains and energy lagging. U.S. crude fell more than 2%, the dollar and bitcoin dipped, and the 10-year Treasury yield hit a 19-year high before easing.
* Oil has continued to trend lower during Wednesday's APAC session as talks continue on the sidelines of this week's UN gathering. The fact negotiations are even taking place to facilitate Middle East energy shipments is driving optimism in markets but the situation remains very precarious. UST futures are higher, but
The Nasdaq hit a record closing high, boosted by AI stocks, while falling oil prices and retreating Treasury yields improved risk sentiment. European shares rallied, led by banks and tech, and Asian markets were mixed, with Japan higher and China/Hong Kong up on hopes of a trade truce.