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US Treasury rout tests tolerance for higher loan costs

There is anxiety over petrol prices as well as where the bond market is headed, as the US economy is jolted by the impact of conflict with Iran.

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Gold prices drop below Rs 1.6 lakh/10 grams, silver falls Rs 1,350/kg as investors await Iran-US peace deal. What lies ahead?

Gold and silver prices on MCX edged lower on Thursday as easing US Treasury yields and a rally in global equities reduced safe-haven demand, despite ongoing Iran-US tensions.

The Economic Times

US Stock Market: Bessent downplays inflation fears despite energy price surge

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent downplayed fears of a prolonged inflationary spiral, attributing recent surges in energy prices and bond yields to temporary geopolitical disruptions. He believes inflation will moderate once the Iran conflict stabilizes and energy markets normalize, suggesting central bankers are overly cautious about lasting price pressures.

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US stock market on Wednesday: S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq to fall again today? These factors offer hints

US Stock Market today: Dow Jones, S&P 500, Nasdaq investors are looking for positive turnaround in the Wall Street.

The Economic Times

Dollar at six-week high on rate-hike bets, Iran war uncertainty

The US dollar remains strong near a six-week peak, driven by inflation fears and the potential for higher interest rates due to the Iran war. This surge is pushing the Japanese yen towards intervention levels. Global bond markets are experiencing a sell-off, with US Treasury yields hitting multi-year highs.

The Economic Times

US 30-year yield hits highest since 2007 on inflation angst

US Treasury's 30-year bond yields surged to nearly two-decade highs as accelerating inflation concerns and rising energy prices fueled a global debt market selloff. Investors are demanding higher compensation for longer-maturity debt due to mounting government deficits and fears of further central bank interest rate hikes. This trend could increase…

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US stock market crashes today: Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq fall hard as bond yields hit 19-year high - Nvidia, Broadcom, AMD, and Amazon lead massive Wall Street selloff

US stock market crashes today as Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq plunge. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped more than 237 points, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq slid deeper into negative territory as technology and AI-linked stocks faced heavy selling pressure. A perfect storm of soaring Treasury yields,…

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Japan, China Cut U.S. Treasury Holdings As Iran War Pressures Global Currencies

China's Treasury holdings fell to their lowest level since 2008, while Japan trimmed nearly $47 billion from its position amid mounting pressure on the yen.

International Business Times

The market powerful enough to sway stocks and Trump is rumbling again

The bond market is making noise again

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Yield on US long-term bond hits highest level since 2007

The yield on the 30-year US Treasury bond touched its highest level since 2007 on Tuesday, a sign of rising worries over inflation amid the Middle East war. Rising bond yields are also becoming a greater concern in Europe.

The Economic Times

Rupee plunges for eighth straight session, breaches 96.60 vs USD on rising crude, US yields

The Indian rupee has reached a historic low against the US dollar. This decline is driven by escalating oil prices due to the Iran conflict and higher US Treasury yields. India's trade deficit is widening, and inflation is accelerating. The nation faces challenges in lowering its current account deficit and…

The Economic Times

MAGA Meltdown: Trump Treasury Secretary Denied Entry by Chinese Security in Cringe-Worthy Scene

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was briefly blocked from a state event in China, highlighting tensions during President Trump's diplomatic visit. The incident quickly went viral online.

International Business Times UK

US Justice Department drops all criminal charges against Gautam Adani, closes case permanently

US authorities have dropped criminal fraud charges against Gautam Adani. This follows a $275 million settlement for a probe into sanctions violations. Adani had promised a $10 billion investment in the US economy. His lawyer argued the case was weak and investment was contingent on dismissal. The settlement involved apparent…

The Economic Times

Is a deeper bond crash ahead? From Washington to Tokyo, governments are paying the highest borrowing costs in decades as global bond yields surge — why are investors dumping bonds?

Global Bond Yields Spike to Multi-Decade Highs as Iran War Fuels Inflation Crisis: From Washington to Tokyo, governments are now paying the most to borrow in a generation. The Iran war's energy shock is rewriting the rules of global finance — and the bill is only getting larger. The 10-year…

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INDIA BONDS-Oil-led global bond rout pushes India 10-year yield to 7-week high

Indian bonds have increasingly tracked U.S. Treasury moves in recent years, as higher U.S. yields narrow the return premium on emerging-market debt, spur foreign outflows and pressure the rupee.

The Economic Times

New era begins: Warsh steps into Fed role; Prepares for inflation battle and potential rate hikes

Kevin Warsh assumes leadership of the U.S. Federal Reserve. This marks a new chapter for the central bank and President Trump. Warsh faces challenges including inflation and interest rate decisions. The Fed's balance sheet and future rate movements are key focus areas.

The Economic Times

Bitcoin slips towards $79K as higher Treasury yields and oil prices pressure trigger risk-off sentiment

Bitcoin dipped towards $79,000, influenced by rising US Treasury yields, inflation concerns, and high oil prices, impacting global risk assets. Major altcoins also saw declines, with the global crypto market capitalization falling. Analysts suggest Bitcoin's pullback is macro-driven, with key resistance at $82,000-$82,500.

The Economic Times

Gold at over one-week low as dollar, yields climb, Middle East tensions stoke inflation

Gold prices have fallen to a one-week low. This decline is driven by rising U.S. Treasury yields and a stronger dollar. Inflation fears from the Middle East conflict are also pushing interest rate hike expectations. Other precious metals like silver, platinum, and palladium have also seen significant drops. Investors are…

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1 Trade to Make Now as Inflation Fears Spike Around the World

September U.S. T-Bond futures present a selling opportunity on more price weakness.

The Economic Times

Dollar boosted by rate expectations, safe-haven flows as Trump, Xi meet

The US dollar strengthened on Thursday. Higher Treasury yields and safe-haven demand boosted the currency. Investors anticipate Federal Reserve rate hikes this year. A meeting between US President Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping in Beijing is a key focus. The offshore yuan held near a three-year high. Inflation data…

The Times of India

‘Accept with a grin’: Sanctioned by US, Chinese satellite firm turns blacklist into hiring pitch

Chinese satellite firm MizarVision, sanctioned by the US for allegedly supplying imagery of American military activity during the Iran conflict, has ingeniously turned the sanctions into a recruitment drive. The company posted a job advertisement featuring the US Treasury notice, inviting applicants who thrive under pressure and embrace strength.

The Economic Times

US Treasury yields hit 5%: Why investors are dumping bonds as oil prices and inflation rise amid US-Iran conflict

US Treasury yields today: Global bond markets are experiencing unease. Rising oil prices and persistent inflation are reshaping interest rate expectations in the US and globally. US Treasury yields are climbing as inflation fears intensify. This situation is causing investors to rethink Federal Reserve rate cut possibilities. UK bond markets…

The Economic Times

U.S Stock Market on Tuesday: S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq for record trading? These factors will decide

U.S. Stock market investors would hope that S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq will continue record run.

The Guardian - UK

Middle East negotiations continue as US awaits Iranian response to latest peace proposal – as it happened

Centcom says it has struck two tankers heading for Iran after Tehran warned Washington was violating fragile ceasefire; two days of ‘intensive talks’ between Israel and Lebanon slated as strikes continue in the region

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Our ETF columnist addresses the knowledge gap in bonds and explains how equity-loving investors can build a bond ladder for safety.

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