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Sovereign bonds

  • Thursday, 17 April, 2025
    UnhedgedAiden Reiter
    Decoding recent moves in Treasury yields Premium content

    Uncertainty is high — but maybe not disastrously so

    $100 US dollar bill
  • Tuesday, 15 April, 2025
    High yield bonds
    Venture Global debt deal wakes US junk bond market from tariff slumber

    Upsized offering from energy group ends two-week high-yield bond drought triggered by Trump trade war

    Bob Pender, Executive Co-Chairman & Co-Founder of Venture Global LNG, (L) and Mike Sabel, Co-Founder & CEO of Venture Global LNG
  • Monday, 14 April, 2025
    US Treasury bonds
    US government debt steadies after week of brutal selling

    10-year yield falls for first time since April 4 as investors scoop up Treasuries

    A Wall Street sign in front of the New York Stock Exchange
  • Monday, 14 April, 2025
    UnhedgedRobert Armstrong
    The tariff crisis is not existential Premium content

    And lessons from ‘73

    Street sign for Wall Street in New York City, with tall buildings in the background
  • Saturday, 12 April, 2025
    Gold
    Gold enjoys best week in five years as investors rush to safety

    Even US Treasuries take a hit as Donald Trump’s tariff blitz shakes confidence in American assets

    A one kilo Swiss gold bar and US dollars gold coins
  • Saturday, 12 April, 2025
    US Treasury bonds
    Liquidity worsens in $29tn Treasury market as volatility soars

    10-year US government bond yield rose most this week since 2001

    Chart of Treasuries performance
  • Friday, 11 April, 2025
    Global Economy
    ‘This is not normal’

    An end-of-week inbox raid

  • Friday, 11 April, 2025
    Federal Reserve
    Fed ‘absolutely’ ready to help stabilise market if needed

    US central bank prepared to act with ‘various tools’, Susan Collins says

    Susan Collins, president of the Boston Fed
  • Friday, 11 April, 2025
    The Long ViewKatie Martin
    Trump has added a political risk premium to US assets

    Parking money in America is no longer the routine, fuss-free, neutral option

    Traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange
  • Friday, 11 April, 2025
    US Treasury bonds
    The optimal way to bail out breaking Treasury basis trades

    A new Fed facility?

  • Friday, 11 April, 2025
    LexUS trade
    How chaotic markets could help Trump balance trade Premium content

    Mayhem threatens to erode the appeal of US investments — which could, perversely, help Trump get what he wants.

    Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange
  • Thursday, 10 April, 2025
    US Treasury bonds
    A Treasury market meltdown postmortem

    Swapsmageddon or a Basisclysm?

  • Thursday, 10 April, 2025
    Gilts
    Bank of England drops sale of long-dated bonds amid market turmoil

    Sell-off in 10- and 30-year gilts prompts central bank’s decision to sell only shorter maturity bonds in April 14 auction

    Flowers growing outside the Bank of England in London
  • Thursday, 10 April, 2025
    UnhedgedRobert Armstrong
    Markets 1, Trump 0

    Plenty of game left to play, though

    A montage of Donald Trump in front of colorful graphs
  • Wednesday, 9 April, 2025
    US Treasury bonds
    An apology to the bond vigilantes

    And a thank you from FT Alphaville

  • Wednesday, 9 April, 2025
    Gilts
    UK borrowing costs soar to highest level since 1998

    Jump in yields on 30-year gilts comes as investors also dump US Treasuries

    Bank of England
  • Wednesday, 9 April, 2025
    US Treasury bonds
    US Treasuries sell-off deepens as ‘safe haven’ status challenged

    Investors say misfiring ‘basis trades’ are piling pressure on US government bond market

  • Wednesday, 9 April, 2025
    US Treasury bonds
    The trades threatening the Treasury market

    A guide to the hedge fund strategies fuelling the tariff turmoil

    A pedestrian walks past the US Treasury building in Washington, DC
  • Wednesday, 9 April, 2025
    Instant InsightGillian Tett
    What is behind the Treasury sell-off?

    The double whammy of falling bond and equity prices could partly be hedge funds unwinding so-called ‘basis trades’

    President Donald Trump holds a signed executive order
  • Wednesday, 9 April, 2025
    Gilts
    Uh oh, 30-year gilts are being weird again

    So long, sweet price

  • Wednesday, 9 April, 2025
    Trump tariffs
    Has America discovered its ‘moron risk premium’?

    Bond bombshell

  • Wednesday, 9 April, 2025
    Sovereign debt
    An emergency rate cut from the Fed?

    A fixed income freakout

  • Wednesday, 9 April, 2025
    UnhedgedRobert Armstrong
    Do Treasuries hedge stocks right now? Premium content

    Tariffs and positive correlation

    The US Treasury building
  • Tuesday, 8 April, 2025
    US Treasury bonds
    US Treasuries drop for second straight day after weak demand at $58bn auction

    Lower than expected purchases of three-year government debt add to investor angst

    A montage of the US Treasury building and the logo of the Department of the Treasury on a red background
  • Tuesday, 8 April, 2025
    US Treasury bonds
    The Treasury basis trade rears its head again

    Bills and bonds and Treasury basis trades, oh my!

    The Tin Man, Dorothy, and the Scarecrow
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