bond yields
Coverage of bond yields in the Nexus archive.
- Rates are at multiyear highs, yet stocks have hit fresh records. Here’s how long the defiance can last.
LPL Financial reports that the relationship between bond yields and equities has turned negative again. This observation comes despite the fact that rates are at multiyear highs while stocks have hit fresh records.
- Pimco’s Seidner Says Angst Over Fed Credibility is Unwarranted
Pacific Investment Management Co., through Pimco’s Seidner, argues that anxiety regarding the Federal Reserve's ability to fight inflation is excessive. The analysis concludes by stating that current US bond yields are attractive.
- Emerging Assets Pressured as Higher Oil Stokes Inflation Worries
Fading chances of reopening the Strait of Hormuz have hit oil-sensitive assets globally. As a result, most emerging-market currencies weakened and bond yields rose. These conditions contributed to concerns about inflation due to higher oil prices.
- The US Has a Lot at Stake in Rare Intervention to Prop Up Yen
The US is involved in a rare intervention to support the yen, with bond yields and trade policy being key factors. The article highlights significant US interests in this economic maneuver.
- Bond markets flinch at Fed’s non-guidance
US long-term borrowing costs reached their highest level since 2007 as investors reacted to Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh's reduced guidance strategy. Yields on 30-year Treasury bonds hit 5.24% after the Fed meeting, leading to market declines in stocks and the dollar, which Bank of America described as a 'central-bank credibility shock.'
- Wall Street is panicking over Kevin Warsh’s patience
Kevin Warsh, as Fed chairman, faced market backlash after indicating no immediate rate hikes, leading to a surge in bond yields and a sharp decline in equities. Traders priced in delayed rate increases and higher inflation risks, while Warsh emphasized relying on market signals over forward guidance.
- Whipsawing Oil Prices Muddy Traders’ Outlook on Fed Meeting
Fluctuating oil prices are complicating traders' expectations for the upcoming Federal Reserve meeting, with bond yields rising ahead of the central bank's decision.
- Gold and Silver Surge as US Dollar Dips and Bond Yields Ease
Gold and silver prices surged, with gold reaching $4,094 per ounce and silver $59.66 per ounce, driven by a weaker US dollar and lower real yields. Mexico and Peru miners are expected to benefit from the bullion price increase.
- Bitcoin slides below $65K as Iran conflict fuels $100 oil and bond-yield surge
Bitcoin slides below $65K as Iran conflict fuels an ongoing oil and bond-market surge, while July Fed rate-hike odds neared 40%.
- The rising cost of capital for companies today is starting to spook the stock market: ‘The worry is the spending might not pay off’
Alphabet plans to increase AI investment despite rising costs of capital, while the Iran war, oil prices at $100 a barrel, and rising bond yields contribute to stock market concerns about corporate spending returns.
- India Private Banks See Corporate Loans Rise as Bond Yields Climb
India's private banks reported an increase in corporate loans as bond yields rise. Bank managements expressed confidence that credit demand will remain stable.
- Bond yields are sending a new signal about Fed rate hikes
Bond yields are signaling new insights regarding Federal Reserve rate hikes. The benchmark 10-year Treasury is being viewed as a safe-haven asset amid a significant decline in chip stock values.
- Japan’s borrowing costs soar to 30-year high on debt fears
Japan’s borrowing costs have reached a 30-year high, driven by concerns over long-term spending plans. Bond yields hit their highest level since 1996.
- Signals beneath the noise
Japan's corporate sector remains resilient despite a 40-year low in the yen, rising bond yields, and geopolitical challenges. Strong business confidence and record foreign investment are highlighted as key factors supporting this resilience.
- Global Economy Briefing — June 18, 2026
Stocks fell sharply and bond yields jumped after the Federal Reserve, in Kevin Warsh's debut, held rates steady but signaled a likely increase later this year.
- As Oil Moves Higher, Bitcoin Sinks to Lowest Price Since March
Bitcoin fell to a more than two-month low alongside U.S. stocks after Middle East skirmishes pushed bond yields and oil prices higher.
- Korean Firms Turn to Short-Term Funding as Bond Yields Climb
Korean firms are shifting toward short-term funding as bond yields rise. The article references the Yeouido financial district in Seoul, a hub for financial activity.
- India Rate Risks, Fiscal Worries Add to Pressure on Bond Yields
India's rate risks and fiscal concerns are increasing pressure on bond yields. The situation highlights economic uncertainties affecting financial markets.
- Writing’s on the wall for the bond market – for those who can read it
The article discusses the rapid rise in global bond yields, indicating financial markets' recognition of governments overspending beyond their tax revenues and borrowing capacity. It implies potential increases in taxes, reductions in public spending, or a shift in market focus away from tech and AI stocks.
- Thailand Eyes $5 Billion From Notes, Loans as Bond Yields Soar
Thailand plans to raise $5 billion through notes and loans as bond yields rise. The move reflects increased borrowing costs and the government's strategy to secure funds amid financial market shifts.
- Here’s the defensive stock-market trade that works no matter where bond yields end up
JPMorgan highlights that low-volatility stocks have underperformed this year but are positioned to outperform regardless of macroeconomic conditions, including bond yield movements.
- BOJ Deputy Chief Underlines Proper Policy as Key for Bond Yields
The Bank of Japan's Deputy Chief, Ryozo Himino, emphasized that maintaining proper monetary policy is crucial for managing bond yields. The statement highlights the central bank's focus on policy stability in the current economic climate.
- Global Long Bond Yields Hit Highest in Almost Two Decades
Global long bond yields have reached their highest levels in nearly two decades, reflecting significant shifts in monetary policy and market expectations. This development has major implications for borrowing costs, investment strategies, and economic growth prospects worldwide.
- A ‘toxic cocktail’ threatens stocks. Why the S&P 500 could drop 15%, according to this hedge fund
Zweig-DiMenna hedge fund warns of a 'toxic cocktail' of market risks, with their proprietary model predicting rising inflation over the next 3-6 months and insufficient bond yield compensation, potentially triggering a 15% decline in the S&P 500.
- Not even a quick end to Iran war can save AI stock bubble now
An Iran conflict is creating stagflation through reduced oil and fertilizer supplies, pushing bond yields higher globally. This liquidity diversion could potentially collapse the AI stock bubble if bond yields rise by more than one percentage point by year's end.
- How Bond Yield Surge Will Impact Economies, Markets
US stocks declined as President Trump criticized Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and called for rate cuts amid growing concerns that trade tensions could push the economy toward recession. Bond yields have surged, creating broader implications for economic growth and financial markets.
- Bond yields are in the ‘danger zone.’ Here’s why that’s not hurting the market — yet.
Bond yields have reached elevated levels that historically would concern stock markets, yet equities continue to perform relatively well. The article questions whether the traditional inverse relationship between bond yields and stock valuations has weakened in the current market environment.
- Why a ‘meaningful’ selloff for stocks is needed to bring down bond yields
BCA Research cautions that the stock market is overheated, preventing bond yields from declining as expected. The firm suggests a significant market selloff may be necessary to cool stock valuations and allow bond yields to normalize.
- JPMorgan's Dimon on Bond Yields, AI Adoption, Mamdani, Geopolitics
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon discusses multiple critical topics including bond yield trends, artificial intelligence adoption in banking, and geopolitical risks affecting markets. The remarks cover key economic and technological issues shaping the financial sector's future outlook.
- Bitcoin is falling, bond yields are rising. Yet BTC’s implied volatility, an uncertainty gauge, remains low.
Bitcoin's value is decreasing and bond yields are increasing, yet its implied volatility remains low, indicating a sense of uncertainty in the market. This contrast suggests that investors are not overly concerned about the current state of Bitcoin. The stability in implied volatility could influence future market movements.
- Iran Conflict Has Raised the Floor for Bond Yields, JPMorgan Says
The Iran conflict has led to an increase in bond yields, according to JPMorgan. This increase is expected to have a lasting impact on the market. Bond yields are likely to remain higher due to the ongoing tensions.
- Japan Yields Rise to Multi-Year Highs on Global Inflation Fears
Japanese government bond yields have risen to multi-year highs as global inflation concerns continue to weigh on markets. The increase reflects growing investor concerns about inflation pressures worldwide and their potential impact on monetary policy.
- Nippon Life and peers rack up record profits on rising bond yields
Nippon Life Insurance Company and other Japanese insurers reported record profits driven by rising bond yields, which boosted their investment returns. The surge in yields has significantly improved the financial performance of the insurance sector in Japan.
- Rising bond yields put pressure on BOJ's taper plan
Rising bond yields are creating pressure on the Bank of Japan's (BOJ) plan to reduce stimulus. The central bank faces challenges as higher yields threaten its monetary policy strategy.