Japan's 40-year bond yield hits 4% record on fiscal jitters following election call
Bird's-eye view of central Tokyo including Tokyo Tower at sunrise hours.Vladimir Zakharov | Moment | Getty ImagesJapan's 40-year government bond...
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The generational opportunity in muni bonds is ‘slipping away’ as yields fall and supply dwindles, strategist says
Investors who want to take advantage of a generational opportunity to capture attractive income on municipal bonds may not want...
The Fed cut its interest rate, but long-term rates — including those on mortgages — went higher
Torsten Asmus | Istock | Getty ImagesLonger-term Treasury yields jumped this week, flying in the face of the Federal Reserve's...
10-year Treasury yield falls to 4% as traders weigh more inflation datal; jobless claims rise to highest since 2021
The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield fell to 4% Thursday as investors assessed the latest inflation data, as well as a...
Investors are dumping bonds globally while gold is soaring. Here's why
Surging bond yields have been making headlines for the past few days as have soaring gold prices, and while they...
European markets open in positive territory as traders track bond yields
Daniel Sorabji | AFP | Getty ImagesLONDON — European stocks opened broadly higher on Wednesday, reversing negative sentiment in the...
Bank of Japan Hints It Will Accept Higher Rates, Lifting Bond Yields
The central bank calls cap on government bond yields a reference point, not a rigid limit. Source link
Municipal Bond Issuers on Edge as Debt Ceiling Deadline Nears
City and state governments fear a potential surge in borrowing costs and curtailed federal spending. Source link
Slowing Growth Edges Out Inflation as Top Concern
Equities and fixed-income markets have diverged in December, suggesting that investors’ preoccupation with inflation is fading. Source link
U.K. Market Woes Threaten Economic and Political Crisis
The U.K. continued to try to stave off a financial and economic crisis on Wednesday as the country’s central bank...
U.K.’s Sweeping Tax Cuts Send Pound Tumbling, Yields Higher
LONDON—The British government unveiled the biggest tax cuts since the early 1970s in a high-stakes bet to jolt the U.K.’s...
