Bond Rout Pauses After French and UK Yields Hit Decades-Long Highs
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Why are U.S. 2-year Treasury yields, 10-year note, global bond markets down in France, Germany?
US Bonds are down: Treasury yields extended gains, and the benchmark 10-year Treasury note hit a 24-year high, after closing out September with its biggest quarterly gain since 1994. But yields turned lower as buyers stepped in
Bond rout pauses after French and UK yields hit decades-long highs
Government bond markets steadied on Friday morning after a sell-off pushed France's 10-year borrowing costs to their highest since 2002, lifted UK 30-year yields above 6% for the first time since 1998 and drove the benchmark US 10-year yield to a 24-year high.
Pressures on French and Italian government bonds, as well as broader concerns about rising public debt levels in Europe, have boosted demand for US bonds as a safe haven.
(New York = Yonhap News) Correspondent Lim Soo-jung = As the global sell-off intensifies, long-term government bond yields in major countries such as the U.S., the U.K., and France have once again hit their lowest levels in decades...
The bond market is experiencing a relentless wave of mass selling. Investors continue to withdraw from the bond market, proceeding with massive sales of securities and demanding higher yields at government bond auctions,…More...
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