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Traders Are Bracing for a Key Bond Sale. Yields Hit a New Multi-Decade High.

The benchmark 10-year Treasury hit the highest level since 2002.

International Business Times · 1h ago

Why are U.S. Treasury yields rising again, and what do 24-year-high bond rates mean for American investors and their portfolios?

Why US Treasury yields are hitting 2002 highs? U.S. Treasury yields are rising again. The Federal Reserve is one reason. It isn't the only one. The government is issuing more debt. Companies are also selling more bonds. Investors are demanding higher returns. Inflation remains a concern. That is pushing yields…

The Economic Times · 1h ago

India bonds tumble after RBI's first rate hike in nearly four years

In a bid to combat inflation, the Reserve Bank of India has increased the key interest rate to 5.5%. This decision has led to a notable dip in Indian government bonds in the market. Factors such as climbing global oil prices are further complicating the economic landscape. While the 10-year…

The Economic Times · 2h ago

Wake Up and Protect Your Portfolio: S&P 500 Investors Face an Impending Double Whammy with Stocks and Bonds

The stock and bond markets are inextricably linked by the single most critical variable in capitalism: the price of money.

Barchart · 20h ago

Should I Still Own Bonds? The Math After Their Worst Quarter Since 1994

If you opened your 401(k) this week, the bond slice is the part that looks, well, pretty crappy. The 10-year Treasury yield just posted its biggest quarterly jump in three decades, and a broad total bond market index fund lost around 3.5% for the quarter.

Thousandaire · 22h ago

Is the 60/40 Portfolio Finally Back to Work? It Depends on One Thing.

With the 10-year Treasury back above 5%, the 60/40 portfolio looks viable again. But will bonds hedge stocks? The risks, plus a simple two-ETF setup.

Barchart · Oct 6

Indian bonds rangebound as traders await a hawkish RBI verdict

Indian government bonds witnessed minimal changes on Tuesday as traders prepared for an expected rate hike. The benchmark 6.94% 2036 bond yield decreased slightly, reflecting a cautious market sentiment. Many economists predict the Reserve Bank of India will raise its key policy rate by 25 basis points during the meeting.…

The Economic Times · Oct 6

NS&I increases rates on British Savings Bonds in major boost to savers

NS&I said the rate increases reflect changes in the wider savings market

The Independent UK · Oct 6

Why junk bonds deliver equity-like returns but with far inferior volatility, explains Saurabh Mukherjea

High-yield bonds, often labelled “junk”, have historically delivered a large share of stock market returns with lower volatility. Saurabh Mukherjea explains how coupons, seniority in repayment and diversification can make them useful in portfolios.

The Economic Times · Oct 6

India bonds slip as traders wait for hawkish central bank action

Indian government bonds have seen a downward trend as market participants speculated on tighter monetary policies from the central bank. The yield on the 6.94% 2036 benchmark bond climbed to 7.2213%. Analysts forecast a 25 basis point boost in the RBI's key policy rate. Investors are attentively looking for additional…

The Economic Times · Oct 6