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US 10-year Treasury yields hit 19-year high ahead of Fed rate decision

US 10-year Treasury yields climbed significantly on Tuesday, reaching their highest levels since 2007. Rising oil prices and global inflation pressures are fueling these market movements. Investors anticipate the Federal Reserve will soon implement its first interest rate increase. This potential hike aims to address persistent inflation concerns across the…

The Economic Times · Sep 15

Foreign investors pull Rs 5,109 cr from govt bonds in 3 days amid global uncertainty

In a recent turn of events, foreign portfolio investors pulled out over Rs 5,109 crore from Indian government securities. This significant withdrawal was driven by global uncertainties and a declining rupee, alongside soaring crude oil prices and increasing US Treasury yields. Such conditions rendered Indian sovereign debt less appealing, prompting…

The Economic Times · Sep 15

U.S. Stock Futures Pare Losses as Oil Prices Retreat, FOMC Meeting on Tap

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU26) are down -0.14%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU26) are down -0.13% this morning, trimming most of their earlier losses as a retreat in oil prices from session highs eased pressure on Treasuries.

Barchart · Sep 15

The Iran War Is Helping Send Energy Prices and Interest Rates Up. America's Debt Problem Just Got More Expensive.

The yield on the benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury note topped 5% on Monday, about a full percentage point higher than at the end of February and close to levels not seen since 2007.

International Business Times · Sep 14

FIIs sell Indian shares worth Rs 14,475 crore in Sept; analyst warns soaring bond yields may deepen selloff

Foreign investors sold Indian equities worth Rs 14,475 crore in September as oil prices and global bond yields surged amid escalating Middle East tensions. Analysts warned that further rises in US Treasury yields could intensify FPI outflows and pressure equities.

The Economic Times · Sep 14

Asian shares are mixed and OpenAI investor SoftBank shares plunge after calls to slow AI industry

Asian shares are mixed and U.S. futures have edged lower

The Independent UK · Sep 14

Will US 10-year bond yield crossing 5% really hurt markets? Yes Securities says fears overblown

The 10-year US Treasury yield has risen above 4.9% and is marching towards the crucial 5% level that it had last hit briefly in 2023. Yes Securities issued a contrarian bet, saying the rise in global yields increasingly reflects stronger nominal growth, a structurally higher equilibrium real rate and synchronised…

The Economic Times · Sep 12

European bond yields hit multi-year highs as global sell-off continues

Long-term European government bond yields remain close to multi-decade highs, as inflation and interest-rate concerns keep driving the sell-off.

Euronews · Sep 11

Aswath Damodaran calls Fed rate debate pointless, says stock market adapts quickly to higher rates

Aswath Damodaran argues that the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate debate is overemphasized, saying corporate earnings and fundamentals will ultimately drive US stocks. Rising Treasury yields, $40 trillion debt and inflation fears remain concerns, but stronger earnings have helped equities remain resilient.

The Economic Times · Sep 11

Global bond yields surge as oil spike fuels inflation fears

Global bond yields reached multi-year highs as oil prices surged, increasing inflation worries. Share markets tumbled worldwide on Friday due to these escalating economic pressures. Investors increased bets on further interest rate hikes by central banks globally. Rising Treasury yields put pressure on mortgage rates and government financing costs. This…

The Economic Times · Sep 11