Speculators' net bearish bets
on U.S. 5-year note futures, one part of the curve that reflects
the market's interest rate expectations, dropped to the lowest
level since September last year, ...
The Bank of England will press ahead with its tightening cycle next month as red-hot inflation runs well ahead of target and the economic threat from the Omicron coronavirus variant should prove milder than previous mutations, a Reuters poll found.
* Oil hits seven-year high after attacks on UAE. * Bond yields jump on hawkish monetary policy concerns. * Rate-sensitive tech stocks put equities in the red. * Russia and Ukraine markets steady after heavy selloff. By Herbert Lash and Marc Jones.
A fast pace of monetary policy readjustment to curb inflation could lead to a flattening of the U.S. Treasuries yield curve, warned BlackRock (BLK) chief Larry Fink, amid a recent spike in yields that some said had echoes of 2013 "taper tantrum." The shape of the yield curve reveals investor expectations for U.S. growth and monetary policy.
-A fast pace of monetary policy readjustment to curb inflation could lead to a flattening of the U.S. Treasuries yield curve, warned BlackRock (BLK) chief Larry Fink, amid a recent spike in yields that some said had echoes of 2013 "taper tantrum." The shape of the yield curve reveals investor expectations for U.S. growth and monetary policy.
A fast pace of monetary policy readjustment to curb rampant inflation could lead to a flattening of the U.S. Treasuries yield curve, said Larry Fink, chief of the world's biggest asset manager, BlackRock Inc (BLK) . "I think the yield curve is going to be flattening, you know, and I can even see if the Federal Reserve is very aggressive, I can see a, you know, a negative yield curve", Fink told CNBC ...
Benchmark U.S. Treasury yields
jumped to two-year highs and two-year yields breached 1% on
Tuesday as traders prepared for the Federal Reserve to be more
aggressive in tackling unabated inflation.
Japanese government bond yields edged higher on Tuesday, lifted by a rise in U.S. Treasury yields to a one-year high. The 10-year JGB yield added 0.5 basis point to 0.145%, while the 20-year JGB yield rose by the same amount to 0.535%. Benchmark 10-year JGB futures fell 0.09 point to 150.74, with a trading volume of 29,086 lots.
* Spectre of hikes drives bonds and futures lower. * 2yr yield above 1%; 10y above 1.85% By Tom Westbrook. U.S. Treasury yields jumped along the curve on Tuesday, lifting the shorter end to new pandemic highs as traders braced for the possibility of a hawkish surprise from the Federal Reserve.
The yen edged higher ahead of the outcome of a central bank policy meeting on Tuesday, while the dollar seemingly ignored U.S. Treasury yields hitting new near two-year highs on their return from a long weekend break.
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