Posted October 30, 2024 In the latest Macro Watch video, we explore why U.S. bond yields are rising, even as the Fed cuts rates. Former President Trump’s recent gains in the polls are fueling expectations of significant policy shifts that could drive inflation and bond yields higher. As ...
Russ Koesterich
A bond yield is thereturnan investor realizes on abond. Put simply, a bond yield is the return on the capital invested by an investor. Bond yields are different from bond prices—both of which share an inverse relationship. The yield matches the bond's coupon rate when the bond is issued...
“Where do you think [U.S. yields] are going if all of those are down here and there’s no case to be made for a huge global acceleration?” McCullough asks. “When growth and inflation are slowing at the same time, that’s Quad 4. Quad 4 is the best thing you can have for s...
A rather strange phenomenon made its way to the multi-trillion-dollar bond space recently; negative bond yields. In order to set the scene, let’s remember that the overarching purpose of investing in the financial markets is to make money. After all, this is why you are risking your hard...
From August of last year to February of this, the T-bond market saw a little correction, with rising yields and deflating prices. But since early March the bulls have taken back some of their lost territory. Are they going to keep buying until this bond’s yields is once again below 1%...
It's a conundrum: The Bank of Japan is expected to ease policy further, but the country's longer-end bond yields have climbed to six-month highs.
be discounted, as £1,000 in 10 years’ time is clearly not worth the same as £1,000 today. Bond yields are often used as the rate for discounting those future profits. So lower bond yields mean a lower discount rate and tomorrow’s profits are thus worth more in today’s money...
“Yields sustainably above 5% for a longer period of time will act as a weight on the market in terms of how you value risk compensation,” he said. “Investors are going to ask for more compensation to take risk and when you see liquidity evaporate more and more, that’s what’s ...
- US Treasury bond yields have risen to above 3.0% for first time in 7 years - The move has had a profound effect on financial markets and pushed up the Dollar - Other macro-factors have assisted the Dollar in its rise © RCP, Adobe Stock ...