iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF (IEF) News
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Wolfe Research Expects Fed to Hold Rates Steady Wednesday
Wolfe Research Chief Economist Stephanie Roth said the Fed is overwhelmingly likely to leave rates unchanged Wednesday. She expects a pause in October, while persistent inflation could keep a December hike in play.
RATES | Oct 28, 2026, 11:21 AM UTC
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US Fiscal 2026 Deficit Reaches $1.992 Trillion, Treasury Data Shows
Treasury data shows the U.S. ran a $1.992 trillion deficit in fiscal 2026, with net interest totaling $1.052 trillion—more than the $965 billion spent on defense. The 10-year Treasury yield was 5.119% and the 30-year yie
MACRO | Oct 20, 2026, 10:23 AM UTC
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Yardeni Says AI Buildout Adds to Inflation Pressure, Doubts Fed Needs Restrictive Policy
Yardeni Research said AI investment, elevated energy prices, tariffs and deglobalization are putting upward pressure on goods prices. It also cited stronger capital demand and lower national savings as pushing up the neu
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 19, 2026, 10:47 AM UTC
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El-Erian Says Markets May Be Pricing Too Many Fed Rate Hikes
Allianz Chief Economic Adviser Mohamed El-Erian said investors are pricing in roughly two rate hikes and that he does not expect three.
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 18, 2026, 11:31 AM UTC
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Treasury Yields Pull Back From Multi-Decade Highs as Chip Stocks Rout
The 10-year Treasury yield traded at 5.085%, down from a 24-year high of 5.36% last week, while the 30-year yield was 5.429%, down from 5.73%. Semiconductor stocks sold off as investors moved into government bonds.
RATES | Oct 16, 2026, 08:03 AM UTC
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'Black Swan' Author Nassim Taleb Says Trump 'Behind a Debt Spiral' That Is 'Unavoidable' — 'It Is Just Fiscal Incompetence'
Author Nassim Nicholas Taleb said Sunday that the U.S. is caught in a debt spiral that is unavoidable, pinning the blame on President Donald Trump and calling it a matter of fiscal incompetence and not partisan politics.
LIVE | Oct 12, 2026, 07:07 AM UTC
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Renting Is Still Cheaper Than Buying — but JPMorgan Says US Housing Affordability Is Getting Worse: ‘Incomes Have Simply Failed to Keep Up’
Renting is still cheaper than owning a home in the U.S., but housing costs have outpaced incomes for decades, and high mortgage rates are squeezing buyers, according to J.P. Morgan, as homeownership among those under 35
LIVE | Oct 09, 2026, 10:41 AM UTC
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Ed Yardeni warns rapid 10-year yield jump to 6% risks
Ed Yardeni warned that a fast move in the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield toward 6% could expose financial-system vulnerabilities and make the Federal Reserve consider liquidity facilities.
RATES | Oct 08, 2026, 04:05 PM UTC
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Fed’s Waller says more rate hikes possible if data holds up
Fed Governor Christopher Waller said he anticipates additional rate hikes to support a timelier return of inflation to the Fed’s 2% goal if economic data continue as expected, adding there is flexibility about the path.
CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 08, 2026, 10:45 AM UTC
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Higher Rates 'Cannot Manufacture' Oil or Reverse Tariffs: James Thorne Says Fed Eyeing Another Hike a 'Misdiagnosis'
The Federal Reserve is leaning toward another interest rate hike by year-end, but market strategist James Thorne said the central bank is misdiagnosing an economy that isn’t overheating, while Treasury yields climb to fr
LIVE | Oct 08, 2026, 06:52 AM UTC
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US Treasury yields hit 24-year highs ahead of $39B 10-year sale
10-year yield hit 5.361% as investors priced persistent inflation and borrowing ahead of a $39B 10-year note auction.
RATES | Oct 07, 2026, 04:13 PM UTC
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Retail Market (Still) Mostly Ignores The ‘Hedge Against All Human Stupidity’
Gold is holding above $4,000 an ounce, even though the textbook says it shouldn’t. Treasury yields have jumped to multi-decade peaks, raising the cost of holding an asset that pays no interest. iShares 20+ Year Treasury
LIVE | Oct 06, 2026, 10:19 AM UTC
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‘Preserve and Protect’: Why the ‘Bond King’ Is Avoiding His Own Asset Class
Bill "Bond King" Gross, who built his reputation by turning a boring corner of fixed income into an active-trading powerhouse at PIMCO, is now telling investors to steer clear of the same asset class that made him famous
LIVE | Oct 05, 2026, 11:59 AM UTC
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TLT Hits 52-Week Low, Yet Billions Pour In: Is Long-Duration Treasury ETF Becoming an ‘Ice Cream’ Trade?
The iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ: TLT ) closed Thursday at $77.71, after touching a 52-week low of $76.76. The ETF has fallen about 15.7% from its 52-week high of $92.19. Yet investors continue buying the d
LIVE | Oct 02, 2026, 04:14 PM UTC
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Gold ETFs Keep the Bid, but Investors Miss This Key Seasonality Pattern
Over the last two months, gold has completed a round trip. Spot bullion prices rose to nearly $4,700 before erasing the entire move. Yet despite the volatility, interest in physically backed gold ETFs, like the SPDR Gold
LIVE | Oct 02, 2026, 10:32 AM UTC
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Jim Cramer Says Third Aircraft Carrier With 10,000 Troops 'Streaming' to Middle East Makes It 'Tough' for Bonds to Rally
CNBC host Jim Cramer said Thursday that the Pentagon’s reported move to send a third aircraft carrier strike group and up to 10,000 more troops to the Middle East will be tough on bonds. The Market Didn’t Price in Cramer
LIVE | Oct 02, 2026, 06:29 AM UTC
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AI Will Kill Us in 10 Years, but Bond Market Will Do It 'Next Week,' Says Strategist As Treasury Yields Hit 24-Year Highs
The 10-year and 30-year Treasury bond yields climbed to their highest levels since 2002 on Thursday, and Clocktower Group market strategist Eric Wallerstein warns that the bond market is a bigger threat than artificial i
LIVE | Oct 02, 2026, 04:28 AM UTC
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Inflation Just Got Revised Lower: Economists Say The Fed Won't Be Fooled
The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge came in below expectations in August. Technical revisions—not easing price pressures— drove the decline. Annual national accounts revisions from the Bureau of Economic Anal
LIVE | Sep 30, 2026, 05:43 PM UTC
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Cooler Core PCE Strengthens the Case for Treasuries — and for Long-Duration TLT
A cooler-than-expected reading on the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge has strengthened the case for Treasury bonds, after August data showed price pressures easing more than economists expected. The Personal
LIVE | Sep 30, 2026, 04:04 PM UTC
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'Something Will Break': Ross Gerber Sounds Alarm as Treasury Yields Hit Decades-High Levels, Bond Volatility Flashes 2008 Crisis Signals
A sharp spike in bond market volatility is raising alarm on Wall Street, with investor Ross Gerber warning that rising Treasury yields are pushing the market toward a breaking point. ‘ Something Will Break’ The 10-year T
LIVE | Sep 29, 2026, 07:26 AM UTC
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FedWatch's Ben Emons Sees 10-Year Treasury Yield Hitting 6% By January 2027 — Warns It Could Put Housing ‘In A Crunch’ And Slow The Economy
FedWatch founder and chief investment officer Ben Emons sees the 10-year Treasury yield climbing to 6% by January 2027, which he believes could be a potentially significant turning point for the U.S. economy and the hous
MACRO | Sep 26, 2026, 02:50 PM UTC
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Ed Yardeni Says Stocks Could Face Trouble If Bond Yields Hit 6% — ‘We’d All Start To Get Concerned’
Ed Yardeni, President of Yardeni Research, on Friday warned that the momentum in equities could face headwinds if bond yields soar to 6%.During an interview with CNBC, the economist said the backdrop remains supportive f
COMMODITIES | Sep 26, 2026, 11:48 AM UTC
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TLT ETF Hits Record Low as Treasury Yields Hover Near 5.2%: Long-Duration Bond Pain Deepens
The sell-off in long-dated U.S. Treasuries intensified this week, pushing the iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ: TLT ) to another record low as investors grapple with higher yields, persistent inflation risks an
LIVE | Sep 25, 2026, 03:35 PM UTC
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Ross Gerber Warns US 'Can't Afford' 5% Treasury Yields As Bond Rout Sends Mortgage Rates To 2023 High
The bond market ‘meltdown’ is accelerating, pushing mortgage rates to their highest level since 2023, with investor Ross Gerber warning that the U.S. “can’t afford” sustained 5% Treasury yields without risking a debt spi
LIVE | Sep 25, 2026, 09:12 AM UTC
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Your Bond ETF Lost Money. The Next ETF You Buy Could Matter More
The recent bond selloff leaves investors with a choice: hold onto losses or use them to rethink fixed-income exposure. While declining bond prices offer tax-loss harvesting opportunities in taxable accounts, the key deci
LIVE | Sep 23, 2026, 07:00 PM UTC
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Gold to $5,000? Strategist Warns a Drop to $3,000 Comes First
The precious metals rally was one of the biggest stories in the third quarter. Despite a sizeable pullback, bullish sentiment and global ETF flows suggest gold could surge past $5,000 per ounce. According to The Kobeissi
LIVE | Sep 21, 2026, 10:29 AM UTC
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Fed Raises Rates, Yields Hit 2007 Highs as Fuel Costs Set Records: This Week On Wall Street
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates Wednesday for the first time since 2023, lifting its benchmark a quarter point to 3.75%-4%. The vote was unanimous, 12-0, and 16 of the 18 policymakers who submitted forecasts pe
LIVE | Sep 18, 2026, 09:43 PM UTC
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$105 Oil Is Quietly Engineering Its Own Demise
Seven months into the Iran war, crude has once again touched above $105 a barrel, just weeks after trading as low as $68. Refined-product markets have tightened systemically, forcing commodity desks to abandon the models
LIVE | Sep 18, 2026, 09:56 AM UTC
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Elizabeth Warren Calls Kevin Warsh a 'Sock Puppet' After Trump Claims He Told Him How to Vote for a Rate Hike: Peter Schiff Asks If It's 'Another Lie'
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and investor Peter Schiff questioned the Federal Reserve’s independence on Thursday after President Donald Trump told reporters Wednesday that he instructed Fed Chair Kevin Warsh to vote w
LIVE | Sep 18, 2026, 02:31 AM UTC
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Treasury yields fall after Fed rate hike
Treasury yields fell across maturities after the Federal Reserve raised rates by a quarter point and kept a hawkish stance. The 10-year yield dropped 7 basis points to 4.95%, while the 2-year, 5-year and 30-year also eas
RATES | Sep 17, 2026, 02:57 PM UTC
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Dan Ives Says Kevin Warsh-Led Fed 'Had No Choice' But to Raise Rates, Calls the Hike a 'Gut Punch' As Trump Renews Calls for 1% Rates
Technology analyst Dan Ives said Wednesday that Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh had no real alternative but to raise interest rates, even as President Donald Trump renewed his demand for rates at 1% or lower. ‘The Bond
LIVE | Sep 17, 2026, 10:01 AM UTC
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Bond Yields Are Surging Around the World — But China Is Bucking the Trend: ‘The Economy Is in Its Own World’
A global bond selloff has pushed borrowing costs to multi-decade highs across major economies such as the U.S., UK and Japan, while China’s yields sit near record lows. Yields Are at Levels Not Seen in Decades “The yield
LIVE | Sep 16, 2026, 11:24 AM UTC
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Ex-Fed Economist Warns About ‘Inflation Trap’ As Central Bank Prepares to Vote
The Federal Open Market Committee will vote on the next interest rate decision today, with consensus pointing to a 25-basis-point hike. With bond yields racing past multi-decade highs, political pressure from Washington
LIVE | Sep 16, 2026, 10:04 AM UTC
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Gary Black Says a 'One-and-Done' Fed Hike Could Push Treasury Yields Lower and Be Better for Stocks
The Future Fund ‘s Gary Black said on Tuesday that a 25-basis-point Fed rate hike, if positioned as a "one-and-done" move, could push 10-year Treasury yields lower and prove more supportive for equities than a prolonged
LIVE | Sep 16, 2026, 09:10 AM UTC
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Energy shortages trigger new round of global market volatility - Nomura
Global interest rates NASDAQ:BNDW and cross-asset markets are waking up to an "energy / petrochem shock 2.0" as crude shortages become increasingly "terminal," according to Nomura strategist Charlie McElligott. Once agai
COMMODITIES | Sep 15, 2026, 03:31 PM UTC
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Disorderly yield spike is now the market’s biggest tail risk, BofA highlights
Fund managers have shifted their primary market worry. Bank of America’s September Global Fund Manager Survey, which polled 170 investors overseeing $470B in assets now ranks a disorderly rise in bond yields as the top t
NEWS | Sep 15, 2026, 01:41 PM UTC
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One hike, then a hold: Pantheon Macro sees dots signaling a pause
Pantheon Macroeconomics now treats a quarter-point increase in the federal funds rate at Wednesday’s FOMC meeting as all but locked in.Recent CPI and PPI readings imply the core PCE deflator rose 0.29 percent in August,
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 15, 2026, 01:31 PM UTC
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Goldman's Panic Index logged third-largest daily drop in 3 years
A sudden three-point drop in the Goldman Sachs Panic Index on Friday wiped out broad market fear, registering as the third-largest single-day decline in the past three years.The collapse in panic left markets entering th
NEWS | Sep 15, 2026, 01:11 PM UTC
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Peter Schiff Calls Treasury Buybacks 'a Sign of Desperation' as Bond Yields Hit Multi-Decade Highs: 'The Markets Will Prevail in the End'
Veteran investor Peter Schiff said “Treasury bonds will continue to sell off” no matter what the Federal Reserve decides Wednesday, arguing bonds are in a genuine selloff that a single small rate hike can’t reverse. ‘The
LIVE | Sep 15, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC
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Peter Schiff: Don’t Buy the Fed’s Tough Talk on Tight Money
The Fed’s rate hike tomorrow is all but a done deal, but economist Peter Schiff sees it as mostly policy smoke and mirrors. The central bank is talking tough while its balance sheet grows, and the Treasury is quietly wor
LIVE | Sep 15, 2026, 10:34 AM UTC
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Ed Yardeni Says 10-Year Bond Yields At 5% Show 'Confidence' in the Economy, Peter Schiff Says It's More Like a 'Launching Pad' to 6%
Wall Street is split on what to make of the 10-year Treasury yield briefly topping 5% on Monday for the first time since 2023, with veteran investor Ed Yardeni calling it confidence in the economy and others warning it’s
LIVE | Sep 15, 2026, 03:59 AM UTC
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SA Asks: How divided will the FOMC vote be next week on raising rates?
The Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee is slated to vote this coming Wednesday on whether to raise, maintain, or lower interest rates.We asked Seeking Alpha analysts Leo Nelissen, Michael Kramer, Lawrence Fu
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 12, 2026, 09:11 PM UTC
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Wolfe Research says Trump dividend plan is legally unviable
Tobin Marcus, head of U.S. policy and politics at Wolfe Research, dismissed President Donald Trump’s proposed “Trump dividend” checks for adult U.S. citizens as legally unviable and economically ill-timed.
RATES | Sep 10, 2026, 07:21 PM UTC
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September Fed hike odds jump to 69.8% after firmer PPI
Markets now assign a 69.8% chance of a 25-basis-point September 16 FOMC rate hike after the latest producer price index came in firmer than expected. The probability rose from 61.2% on Wednesday and is just shy of 70%.
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 10, 2026, 02:21 PM UTC
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Treasury triples long-term buybacks to $6 billion as yields rise
The U.S. Treasury set a $6 billion maximum for its Sept. 10 buyback operation of off-the-run notes and bonds, up from prior levels. The 10-year Treasury yield climbed to 4.85% on Wednesday, its highest since November 202
RATES | Sep 10, 2026, 07:40 AM UTC
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10-year Treasury yield jumps to 3-year highs amid oil-led inflation fears
The 10-year Treasury yield rose six basis points to 4.85% Wednesday, highest since October 2023. The 2-year rose to 4.43% and the 30-year to 5.30%, while IEF is down 5% YTD.
MACRO | Sep 09, 2026, 05:28 PM UTC
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Attention U.S. bond investors: Japan’s yield spike could draw capital home
The global competition for capital is intensifying, and shifting dynamics in Japan AMEX:EWJ are creating new pressures for U.S. bond NASDAQ:IEF NASDAQ:TLT AMEX:ZROZ investors, according to the BlackRock Investment Instit
RATES | Sep 09, 2026, 01:31 PM UTC
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Peter Schiff says a quarter-point Fed hike would do nothing
Peter Schiff said he doesn’t believe the Federal Reserve will raise rates next week, and argued that even if it does, a 25-basis-point move would do nothing against inflation.
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 09, 2026, 09:11 AM UTC
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Sahm sees quarter-point Fed hike as the appropriate policy
Former Federal Reserve economist Claudia Sahm said a rate hike is the “appropriate policy” for next week’s Fed meeting and that she is no longer confident inflation will return to 2% without one.
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 08, 2026, 09:03 AM UTC
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U.S. job openings rise as July payrolls fall
U.S. job openings climbed to 7.271 million in July, while nonfarm payrolls fell by 23,000, leaving the Federal Reserve boxed in ahead of today’s employment report.
MACRO | Sep 04, 2026, 09:46 AM UTC
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Global bond yields surge as Brooks sees a long sell-off
Global benchmark bond yields are surging, with Japan’s 10-year yield at 3%, U.K. gilts at 5.27% and U.S. Treasuries briefly at 4.8%, while Robin Brooks says the sell-off has been building since 2022.
RATES | Sep 02, 2026, 01:02 PM UTC
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10-year Treasury yield reaches 4.80%, highest since January 2025
U.S. 10-year Treasury yield rose as high as 4.80% Tuesday morning, the highest since January 2025. The 30-year is at 5.25%. IEF touched a one-year low of $92.18 and TLT trades at $82.02, down 0.6%.
RATES | Sep 01, 2026, 02:40 PM UTC
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Peter Schiff says even a 25 bps Fed hike may not curb inflation
U.S. 10-year Treasury yields hit their highest level in more than a year as oil prices and expectations of a Fed rate hike revived inflation concerns. Peter Schiff says the bond-market selloff could make a hike less effe
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 01, 2026, 02:35 PM UTC
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Goldman still sees September Fed hike unlikely
Goldman Sachs said a September rate increase remains unlikely, citing softer retail sales, weaker employment data and cooling inflation ahead of PCE data and Jackson Hole.
EARNINGS | Aug 26, 2026, 10:05 AM UTC
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Bessent could tap Treasury General Account for bond buybacks
CNBC reports Bessent could tap nearly $1 trillion in the Treasury General Account to fund bond buybacks.
RATES | Aug 24, 2026, 11:37 AM UTC
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Copper-gold ratio signals possible pressure on 10-year Treasury yield
A market note says the copper-to-gold ratio is again pointing to near-term downward pressure on the benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury yield, with academic research cited as support.
RATES | Aug 21, 2026, 10:31 AM UTC
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U.S. Treasury doubles long-end liquidity support buybacks
The U.S. Treasury says it will increase the size of liquidity support buyback operations for longer-dated nominal coupon securities in the 10-year to 20-year and 20-year to 30-year sectors, effective September 9.
RATES | Aug 19, 2026, 01:05 PM UTC
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US Markets Face Yen Carry Trade Spillover as Robin Brooks Warns of Japan's 'Quiet Implosion'
American financial markets are bracing for collateral damage as a massive unwind of the yen carry trade threatens to spill across the Pacific. Brookings Institution senior fellow Robin Brooks warns that Japan’s currency
CENTRAL_BANK | Jul 07, 2026, 10:22 AM UTC
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*(US) MAY FINAL DURABLE GOODS ORDERS: -4.5% V -4.5% PRELIM; DURABLES (EX-TRANSPORTATION): % V 1.3% PRELIM
Capital Goods Orders (non-defense/ex-aircraft): % v 1.6% prelim - Capital Goods Shipments (non-defense/ex-aircraft): % v 0.3% prelim - Reference link
MACRO | Jul 02, 2026, 02:00 PM UTC
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*(US) JUN UNEMPLOYMENT RATE: 4.2% V 4.3%E
Underemployment Rate: % v 8.1% prior - Labor Force Participation Rate: % v 61.8%e - Number of unemployed: M v 7.307M prior - Labor force: M v 170.078M prior - Long-time unemployed (27 weeks or over): M v 1.988M prior - E
MACRO | Jul 02, 2026, 12:30 PM UTC