Greenland
The global financial markets are still reeling after a tumultuous January that saw the return of "Twitter-diplomacy" and high-stakes protectionism. Following President Donald Trump’s aggressive mid-month demand for the United States to purchase Greenland, a move punctuated by threats of sweeping tariffs against European allies, the Dow
PPI
The financial markets were jolted on January 30, 2026, as the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released Producer Price Index (PPI) data for December 2025 that was significantly "warmer" than any analyst had predicted. Headline PPI rose 0.5% month-over-month, more than double the consensus estimate of 0.
Treasury Yields
The sovereign bond market sent a clear signal to Washington and Wall Street this month as the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield surged to a multi-month high of 4.29% on January 20, 2026. This sharp move upward reflects a growing consensus among investors that the Federal Reserve may be physically
Japan
TOKYO – The bedrock of the global financial system is shifting. On January 23, 2026, the Japanese government bond (JGB) market—long a bastion of low volatility and near-zero rates—is grappling with a historic "market rebellion." The yield on the benchmark 40-year JGB surged to 4.24% this
Japan
In a historic upheaval that has redefined the boundaries of global fixed income, the Japanese government bond (JGB) market has entered a state of open rebellion. On January 20, 2026, the yield on the 40-year JGB catapulted to a staggering 4.24%, marking the first time a Japanese sovereign maturity
Treasury Yields
In a week marked by high-stakes economic data releases, the U.S. bond market witnessed a significant shift as the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield retreated below the critical 4.15% level. This movement followed a "Goldilocks" combination of cooling inflation figures and unexpectedly resilient consumer spending, providing investors
Treasury Yields
The U.S. Treasury market reacted with calculated precision on Tuesday following the release of the December Consumer Price Index (CPI) report. While the headline inflation figure remained unchanged at a 2.7% annual rate, a slight "downside surprise" in core inflation triggered a rally at the front
Federal Reserve
The bedrock of global financial stability was shaken on Monday, January 12, 2026, as U.S. Treasury yields surged in response to an unprecedented Department of Justice (DOJ) investigation into the Federal Reserve. The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield climbed to 4.20%, reflecting a sudden and sharp "political risk
Treasury Yields
The first trading session of 2026 has sent a jolt through the global fixed-income markets. On January 2, 2026, a surprising resilience in the U.S. labor market, coupled with the looming inflationary impact of the newly implemented "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" (OBBBA), triggered a massive sell-off
US Treasury
The new year has arrived with a jolt for the fixed-income markets, as a massive sell-off in U.S. Treasury bonds sent yields surging to their highest levels in months. As of January 2, 2026, the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield has spiked toward 4.35%, a sharp climb from the
Bond Market
As the final trading bells of 2025 ring out, the global bond market stands at its most significant inflection point in nearly a decade. After a year defined by the "higher-for-longer" mantra finally giving way to a series of strategic rate cuts, investors are increasingly turning to the
Bond Market
As the clock struck 2:00 PM ET today, December 31, 2025, the U.S. bond market officially concluded its final trading session of the year. Following the recommendation of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA), fixed-income markets closed early to allow participants to ring in the New