Bonds Analysis & Opinion

Treasury yields are falling. They've dropped below 2.3 overnight, to the lowest since 2017, as investor demand for safety surges.The current yield is the lowest since mid-October 2017, suggesting...

Investors remained on edge Monday but the whiff of panic that spurred Friday’s equity plunge was gone. Stocks closed mixed even as the inversion on the yield curve between 3-month and 10-year...

10-Year Treasury yields rose for the first time in more than a week today, up two basis points to 2.65 percent. The boost came as investors sold off Treasurys after Fed Chair Jerome Powell said in an...

Two big things happened last Dec. 4. The first big thing: U.S. markets fell significantly. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 700 points, or 3%, the NASDAQ lost almost 4% and the S&P somewhere...

European political uncertainty spiked volatility in sovereign bond markets and the euro Hawkish emerging market monetary policy attempts to alleviate local FX havoc and inflationary concerns Chances...

The gold-to-copper ratio represents an important barometer of global growth and historically tends to correlate well with bond yields (see the chart below). Gold is a precious metal and widely seen as...

The spread between the 10-Year US Treasury bond yield and the federal funds rate is one of the 10 components of the Index of Leading Economic Indicators compiled monthly by the Conference Board. There...

By comparing levels of yield on government benchmark bonds across countries, and in the same country over time points, we gain information about the pattern of variation in investors’ collective...