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Scott Bessent Thinks Norway May Trade Treasuries for Assets Like Fannie Mae. What That Actually Means for FNMA Stock.

Scott Bessent suggested Norway may swap Treasuries for assets like Fannie Mae as Norges Bank proposed cutting government bonds from 70% to 50% of its benchmark, potentially selling $75–80 billion of U.S. Treasuries.

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US Debt Is More Severe Than It Seems, Top Economist Warns as Treasury Yields Increase

US Treasury yields are rising despite weak economic data. Learn from experts how this affects government borrowing costs, market dynamics, and future economic stability.

International Business Times UK

Top sovereign wealth fund may dump $80 billion in Treasury bonds — and load up on other types of U.S. debt with more risk

The overall exposure to dollar-denominated assets would remain largely unchanged at 52.5% versus 52.9% under the current portfolio.

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US Treasury yields are rising — Why does it matter?

Rising U.S. government bond yields are driving up borrowing costs across the board, directly affecting households, businesses, and government finances. Higher rates on mortgages and auto loans can dampen consumer spending and disrupt the housing market. Furthermore, companies will grapple with increased costs for new debt and projects, while global…

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Fed Chair Warsh sees global investment surge replacing savings glut

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh told G20 finance leaders that the global economy may be shifting from a savings glut toward an investment boom, driven partly by AI spending. Stronger investment and productivity could boost growth, but reduced Treasury demand, higher yields and potential inflation pressures may complicate monetary policy decisions.

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Treasuries Have Reclaimed the Yield Crown From Dividend Stocks. Here’s How Income Investors Can Adapt.

Treasuries have reclaimed the yield advantage, with fewer than 4% of S&P 500 stocks now yielding more than the 10-year Treasury (near 4.69%), compared with nearly 63% a decade ago.

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Why rising Treasury yields are becoming a growing risk for the US economy

A sell-off in U.S. Treasuries has pushed yields higher, raising borrowing costs for households, companies and the federal government. Higher yields could pressure mortgages, corporate investment, asset valuations and government debt servicing. Investors are watching inflation, energy risks, Federal Reserve policy, Treasury supply and foreign demand for signs of prolonged…

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US Treasuries hold gains as softer inflation weakens rate-hike fears

US Treasuries maintained gains as consumer prices rose moderately in July. The government's ten-year note auction cleared at a high yield reflecting investor concerns. Inflation data weakened the case for a Federal Reserve rate hike next month.

The Economic Times

War in Iran, Inflation and AI Angst: Should Investors Increase Their Safety?

Investors are increasingly turning toward the stability and attractive yields of Treasury securities and specialized bond ETFs to protect their capital.

Kiplinger

Michael Burry's Chilling Warning as $100 Oil Collides With AI Debt Explosion: 'Not Sure How Much Longer'

Michael Burry is warning about a market collision: rising oil prices, an artificial intelligence debt binge and mounting pressure in long-duration Treasuries.

Benzinga

The U.S. has 'escalation dominance' in a debt war as Europe would face a violent market crash if it dumps Treasuries

Europe accounts for about a third of U.S. government bonds held overseas, or roughly 10% of the overall Treasury market.

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Forget China, Federal Reserve Is Biggest Seller Of US Debt—By $1.5 Trillion, Even As Foreign Holdings Remain Stable

While much attention is often given to foreign ownership of U.S. debt, new analysis reveals that the Federal Reserve has been the most significant seller of U.S. Treasuries over the last three years.

Benzinga

Stablecoin issuers like Circle and Tether are gobbling up more Treasuries than most countries. Here’s how that could reshape the U.S. economy

After Congress passed the Genius Act in July, stablecoins have gone mainstream.

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Can Treasuries Pay You Like Stocks? Global X Thinks So With The New TLTX ETF

In an economy where investors seek income but are wary of interest rate risk, Global X‘s newest ETF is betting that Treasuries can deliver both.

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Lower Interest Rates in the 3rd Quarter? Opportunities for Traders and Consumers

Think interest rates don't matter to your portfolio? Think again! Fed cuts and seasonal trends could unlock profits in Treasuries. Challenge yourself to explore TLT ETF and futures.

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Canadians snapped up U.S. debt despite Trump’s tariffs

Canadian investors purchased $9.2 billion of U.S. government bonds in April, but the value of their total Treasury holdings fell by $58 billion.

International Business Times UK

200 Central Banks, Foreign Entities Dump $48B in US Treasuries as Confidence in US Assets Falters

Global central banks continue to withdraw US Treasuries from the New York Federal Reserve since Trump's tariff play in late March. This trend could force the Treasury to hike yields to attract bond buyers, which could drive up borrowing costs.

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Fears of the U.S. dollar’s decline are overblown, say experts

A recent large selloff of U.S. Treasuries does reflect a challenge to the dominance of the dollar.

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Hedge funds are the new ‘shadow banks’—and some are worried they pose a systemic threat to financial stability

The $800 billion ‘basis trade’ underlines how risky bets help keep the financial system humming.

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Inside the bond market’s $800 billion ‘murder mystery’

One of Trump’s head economists said the spike in yields added “urgency” to the decision to pause the president’s reciprocal tariffs.

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Why are US Treasury bonds losing their safe-haven status in dramatic sell-off?

US Treasuries are behaving unusually as yields rise during market turmoil, raising doubts about their safe-haven status amid the US-China trade war and waning confidence in American economic dominance.

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Stocks Surge, Treasuries Stagnant in Volatile Year

Global markets wrap up 2021 with a bang as shares deliver their best performance in four years, while treasuries remain flat amidst a year of volatility.

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A billionaire hedge fund kingpin is feuding with the sheriff of Wall Street over an obscure rule in the multi trillion-dollar bond market

Citadel founder and CEO Ken Griffin says the SEC's new regulations will cost taxpayers billions and raise borrowing costs for businesses.

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The man who named the bond vigilantes 40 years ago just crowned a new king as the bond market goes through a multitrillion-dollar wobble

Bill Ackman, who just reversed a big get against Treasuries, is the new king imposing government fiscal discipline.

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