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    Treasury yields hit 5.10%, highest since 2007, on strong jobs data●🟠 UPDATE Potential Fed Rate Hike Driven by Strong Jobs Report 10-year Treasury yields have reached 5.10%, the highest leMmastodonBusinessMarkets33 h ago

    Ten-year Treasury yields have climbed to 5.10%, their highest level since July 2007, while 30-year yields reached 5%, levels not seen in roughly two decades. The surge follows a stronger-than-expected US jobs report, which is fueling speculation that the Federal Reserve may raise interest rates again. Investors are weighing what persistent yields at multi-decade highs mean for borrowing costs, equities and the broader economy.

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    Strong Jobs Report Could Push Fed Toward Another Rate Hike●⚡ NEWS Potential Fed Rate Hike Driven by Strong Jobs Report A strong upcoming US jobs report may pressure the Federal ReMmastodonBusinessMarkets33 h ago

    A strong upcoming US jobs report may pressure the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates again in October. Market watchers warn the move could drive 10-year and 30-year Treasury yields sharply higher, with investors watching labour market data closely for clues on the central bank's next decision.

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    US Treasury Yields Enter the 5% Era▼🟠 UPDATE US Treasury Yields Enter 5% Era Article discusses simultaneous interest rate hikes in Japan and the US (first UMmastodonBusinessMarkets33 h ago

    US Treasury yields have crossed the 5% threshold, a level not seen in years, as the Federal Reserve delivers its first interest rate hike in roughly three years and two months. Japan has also moved on rates, a rare simultaneous tightening by both countries. Commentators are watching how higher yields and a stronger yen could pressure growth-heavy indices like the FANG+ and Nasdaq-100.

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    Scott Bessent warns Iran's economy will have 'nothing' left within two weeks●Iran’s economy will have ‘nothing’ left ‘within two weeks,’ Scott Bessent warns✉newsBusinessEconomy1 h ago

    US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned that Iran's economy will have 'nothing' left 'within two weeks', according to the New York Post. The stark prediction points to severe economic pressure on Iran, likely tied to sanctions and ongoing tensions. No further details from Iranian officials or independent verification were included in the report.

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    US Treasury Yields Enter the 5% Era▼🟠 UPDATE US Treasury Yields Enter 5% Era US 10-year Treasury yield trading around 5.18% and 30-year near 5%, highlightinMmastodonBusinessMarkets312 h ago

    US Treasury yields have crossed a key threshold, with the 10-year trading around 5.18% and the 30-year near 5%. Commentators highlight the ripple effects beyond Wall Street, noting pressure on emerging markets such as India through capital outflows and higher borrowing costs.

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    UK Chancellor Weighs Budget Under Iran War Economic Pressure●🟠 UPDATE UK Chancellor Faces Budget Decisions on Iran War Economic Pressures US Treasury official Burke issued an ultimaMmastodonWorldDiplomacy312 h ago

    The UK Chancellor is facing difficult budget decisions as war-related pressure involving Iran strains the economy. Separately, a US Treasury official identified as Burke has issued an ultimatum to more than 50 countries across the Middle East and Europe, demanding they cut trade relationships with Iran or risk severed ties with the United States.

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    Bessent urges Fed to keep open mind on rates▼Bessent urges Fed to keep an open mind on rates, citing AI productivity✉newsBusinessBanking1 h ago

    US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has called on the Federal Reserve to keep an open mind when setting interest rates, arguing that artificial intelligence is boosting productivity in ways that could change the economic outlook. The comments add to ongoing pressure from the Trump administration on the central bank to consider cutting rates as AI-driven gains reshape growth expectations.

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    Bessent predicts Iran's economy will collapse within two weeks●Sec. Bessent predicts Iran's economy will collapse "probably within the next 2 weeks." "They're going to make their fina𝕏xCNBusinessEconomy1.2K4 h ago

    US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Iran's economy will collapse "probably within the next 2 weeks," claiming Tehran will make its final oil deliveries to China and then have "NOTHING." He argued Iran is growing desperate for a nuclear deal as sanctions squeeze its oil exports, framing economic collapse as leverage pushing Tehran toward negotiations with Washington.

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    US Treasury Yields Enter the 5% Era▼🟠 UPDATE US Treasury Yields Enter 5% Era Wall Street analysts suggest rates around 5% could become the new norm. ETF retMmastodonBusinessMarkets38 h ago

    US Treasury yields have moved into 5% territory, and Wall Street analysts suggest rates around that level could become the new normal rather than a temporary spike. The rise in yields is weighing on ETF returns, which are falling as higher borrowing costs pressure bond and equity portfolios alike, keeping investors focused on how long elevated rates will last.

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    Bessent Urges Fed to Keep 'Open Mind' on Rates●Bessent: Fed Should Keep 'Open Mind' on Rates as Economy Accelerates✉newsBusinessEconomy2 h ago

    Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Federal Reserve should maintain an 'open mind' on interest rates as the US economy accelerates. His comments signal the administration's push for looser monetary policy, putting pressure on the Fed as it weighs whether to continue cutting rates amid stronger-than-expected growth data.

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    US Treasury Yields Enter the 5% Era▼⚡ NEWS US Treasury Yields Enter 5% Era The U.S. Treasury market, valued at $32 trillion, is entering a period where inteMmastodonBusinessMarkets316 h ago

    Analysts say the $32 trillion US Treasury market may be entering a new phase in which interest rates around 5% become the norm, as yields on instruments such as the five-year note move higher. The shift would mark a break from the near-zero rate years and reshape expectations for borrowing costs, equities and the broader economy.

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    Bessent says Iran facing growing economic isolation●Bessent says Iran facing growing economic isolation as US pushes countries to cut ties✉newsBusinessBanking1 d ago

    US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Iran is facing deepening economic isolation as Washington pressures other countries to reduce or cut their economic ties with Tehran. The comments point to a renewed American push to squeeze Iran's economy through diplomatic and financial pressure, and the remarks are drawing attention as observers weigh how far the US campaign will go and how other governments will respond.

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    Foreign private buying of long-term US Treasuries drops sharply●“FOREIGN DEMAND🚨FOR US TREASURIES IS FADING FAST. Private foreign buying of longer-term US TSYs fell🚨to ~$263B over theMmastodonBusinessEconomy101 h ago

    Private foreign purchases of longer-term US Treasuries fell to roughly $263 billion over the past 12 months, nearly half the approximately $506 billion bought in the previous year, according to figures circulating among market commentators. Observers say foreign money is not leaving the United States entirely but shifting into other assets, raising questions about demand for US government debt at a time of heavy issuance.

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    US Treasury Yields Hit 5%, Investors Pull Billions From ETFs●🟠 UPDATE US Treasury Yields Enter 5% Era Investors sold 900 billion won in ETFs as U.S. Treasury yields hit 5%, with anaMmastodonBusinessMarkets316 h ago

    US Treasury yields have reached the 5% level, prompting investors to sell roughly 900 billion won worth of ETFs. Analysts suggest 5% may become the new normal for yields, a shift that would reshape bond and equity market expectations. Korean investors appear notably active in the sell-off, reflecting global concern about higher-for-longer interest rates.

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    Bessent says Iran's economy will have 'nothing' in two weeks▼Bessent: Iran Economy Will Have 'Nothing' in 2 Weeks✉newsBusinessEconomy1 h ago

    US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent predicted that Iran's economy will have 'nothing' left within two weeks, a stark assessment amid escalating economic pressure on Tehran. The remark, picked up by major outlets including Yahoo News, signals continued American confidence that sanctions and financial isolation are rapidly choking Iran's economy.

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    Bessent hails global crackdown on Iranian banks and airlines●US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hails global crackdown on Iranian banks and airlines✉newsBusinessBanking17 h ago

    US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has welcomed what he describes as a global crackdown on Iranian banks and airlines, signalling intensified international sanctions enforcement against Tehran's financial and aviation sectors. The comments point to coordinated action by allied governments targeting entities linked to Iran's economy, though details of specific measures or which countries took part were not given.

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    Foreign capital flows into US stocks hit record▼Foreign capital flows into US stocks hit record as appetite for debt fades✉newsBusinessMarkets22 h ago

    Inflows of foreign capital into US equities have reached a record high, even as overseas investors pull back from US debt, according to Financial Times reporting. The shift suggests international money is chasing American stocks while showing declining appetite for Treasuries and other fixed-income assets, a rebalancing with potential implications for both equity valuations and US borrowing costs.

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    Ross Gerber warns of US debt spiral as yields top 5%●⚡ NEWS Ross Gerber Warns of US Debt Spiral Amid Bond Rout and High Treasury Yields Investor Ross Gerber warns that the UMmastodonBusinessMarkets31 h ago

    Investor Ross Gerber has warned that the United States cannot sustain Treasury yields above 5% without risking a debt spiral, as a bond market rout pushes borrowing costs higher and mortgage rates to their highest levels since 2023. His comments come amid heavy selling in US government debt, renewing concern about the sustainability of federal borrowing at today's interest rates.

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    Growth Stocks Hold Firm as Yields Climb Amid Iran Decision▼Growth Stocks Shrug Off Surging Yields; Trump's Iran Decision✉newsBusinessMarkets1 d ago

    US growth stocks showed resilience even as Treasury yields surged, with investors also weighing President Trump's decision on Iran. Market watchers are watching whether rising borrowing costs can derail the momentum in high-valuation technology names, while geopolitical uncertainty around Iran adds another layer of caution to trading.

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    The trending term refers to coverage of the US 10-year Treasury yield reaching 5.2%, a notable level for a benchmark rate that influences mortgages, loans and investment returns. The reported article ties the rise to a strong economy and comments from Federal Reserve officials on climbing bond yields. Beyond that single headline, there is little visible discussion in the collected posts, so it is hard to gauge the range of reactions or detailed commentary driving the trend.

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    US Bond Yields Hit 20-Year High●🟠 UPDATE US Bond Yields Hit 20-Year High Amid Treasury Buyback FedWatch's Ben Emons predicts the 10-year Treasury yieldMmastodonBusinessMarkets31 d ago

    US Treasury bond yields have reached their highest levels in two decades amid the Treasury's buyback operations. Ben Emons of FedWatch predicts the 10-year Treasury yield could climb to 6% by January 2027, a scenario that would push real interest rates above 3.5-4% and create a restrictive financial environment with significant implications for borrowing costs and economic growth.

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    Ross Gerber warns of US debt spiral amid bond rout●🟠 UPDATE Ross Gerber Warns of US Debt Spiral Amid Bond Rout and High Treasury Yields The article attributes the rise inMmastodonBusinessMarkets31 h ago

    Investor Ross Gerber is warning that the United States risks entering a debt spiral as a bond rout pushes Treasury yields higher. He attributes rising interest rates and inflation to President Trump's own agenda, arguing fiscal policy has undermined campaign promises to fix the economy and control the deficit. The comments come as high borrowing costs fuel concern among investors about the sustainability of US government debt.

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    US Bond Yields Hit 20-Year High, Treasury Launches Buybacks●🔴 BREAKING US Bond Yields Hit 20-Year High Amid Treasury Buyback Long-term US bond yields have surged to a 20-year high,MmastodonBusinessMarkets31 d ago

    Long-term US Treasury bond yields have surged to their highest level in two decades, pushing the US Department of the Treasury to carry out buyback operations intended to stabilize market liquidity. The move reflects mounting pressure on the government debt market and rising borrowing costs, drawing close attention from investors watching for implications for the broader economy and Federal Reserve policy.

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    Bessent: US Will Scrutinize Open Source AI Models for IP Theft▼Bessent Says Trump Administration Will Scrutinize Open Source AI Models For IP Theft Amid Kimi K3 Buzz — ‘We Have The Ability To Sanction Them’✉newsTechnologySoftware56 min ago

    Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Trump administration will examine open source AI models, including Chinese ones like Moonshot AI's Kimi, for intellectual property theft, warning that the US has the ability to sanction those responsible. The remarks come as China's free, openly available models draw global attention and concern in Washington about competing with American AI firms.

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    FedWatch's Ben Emons Sees 10-Year Yield Hitting 6%▼FedWatch's Ben Emons Sees 10-Year Treasury Yield Hitting 6% By January 2027 — Warns It Could Put Housing ‘In A Crunch’ And Slow The Economy✉newsBusinessEconomy14 h ago

    FedWatch strategist Ben Emons predicts the 10-year Treasury yield could reach 6% by January 2027. He warns that rates at that level would squeeze the housing market and slow the broader US economy. The forecast is drawing attention among investors weighing how long yields may stay elevated and what it means for mortgages and growth.

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    Fed money printing for Treasury bills exceeds Covid levels●“The Fed🚨is printing money to buy US TSY bills... more than during Covid. - Covid: ~$320B - Last 9 months: ~$355B EveryoMmastodonBusinessEconomy71 d ago

    Commenters are pointing out that the Federal Reserve has bought roughly $355 billion in US Treasury bills over the past nine months, more than the ~$320 billion it purchased during the Covid crisis. Critics argue this money creation is going largely unnoticed while debate focuses on interest rate policy, even as the Treasury keeps issuing new debt.

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    Retail Investors Eye Financial Stocks as Bond Yields Hit 5%▼3 Financial Stocks Retail Investors Are Watching As Bond Yields Hit 5%✉newsBusinessFinance9 h ago

    With US Treasury bond yields reaching the 5% mark, retail investors are turning their attention to financial stocks that could benefit from higher rates. Yahoo Finance highlights three names in the sector that individual investors are watching most closely, as rising yields tend to boost bank and insurer margins while pressuring other parts of the market.

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    Bitcoin ETFs add $5.3 billion after Treasury buyback plan▼Bitcoin ETFs add $5.3B after Treasury buyback plan✉newsBusinessCrypto10 h ago

    Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded roughly $5.3 billion in inflows following the US Treasury's announced buyback plan. The policy move has been read as supportive liquidity for risk assets, prompting investors to rotate into spot bitcoin funds. Market watchers are tracking whether the buying momentum continues as Treasury operations expand.

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    Fed's Hammack Says Yields Reflect Growth, Debt and Rates●Fed’s Hammack Says Yields Reflect Growth, US Debt and Rate Path✉newsBusinessBanking1 d ago

    Beth Hammack, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, said current US Treasury yields reflect a combination of economic growth, the level of US government debt, and expectations for the path of interest rates. Her comments address persistent market debate over why long-term yields remain elevated despite the Fed's policy direction.

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    Bitcoin holds above $84K despite hawkish Fed pressure●Bitcoin holds above $84K despite 5.12% treasury yields and hawkish Fed – Report✉newsBusinessCrypto20 h ago

    Bitcoin is holding its ground above $84,000, even as 5.12% US Treasury yields and a hawkish Federal Reserve make risk-free bonds more attractive to investors. A report by AMBCrypto highlights the resilience of the asset in the face of macro conditions that would typically pull money away from cryptocurrencies. Traders are watching whether the level can withstand continued pressure from higher rates.

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    A $202 billion settlement by the US Treasury is being framed as routine debt-management business rather than a catalyst for Bitcoin. Commentators are pushing back against speculation linking the massive figure to cryptocurrency price moves, urging markets not to read bull-run signals into standard Treasury operations.

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    US Treasury volatility spikes as Bitcoin moves●U.S. Treasury volatility spikes while Bitcoin o...✉newsBusinessCrypto16 h ago

    US Treasury market volatility has spiked, with Bitcoin showing movement at the same time. The headline was shared by financial commentary outlets covering crypto and macro markets. Commentators are linking the bond market turbulence to renewed interest in Bitcoin as traders weigh how traditional safe assets and cryptocurrencies are behaving under current market stress.

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    Yardeni warns stocks could suffer if bond yields reach 6%▼Ed Yardeni Says Stocks Could Face Trouble If Bond Yields Hit 6% — ‘We’d All Start To Get Concerned’✉newsBusinessMarkets1 d ago

    Veteran Wall Street strategist Ed Yardeni says equity markets could run into serious trouble if US bond yields climb to 6%, saying investors would 'all start to get concerned' at that level. His comments come as Treasury yields remain elevated and traders weigh how much higher borrowing costs can rise before valuations and risk appetite crack.

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    $202 billion Treasury settlement due September 30 could move Bitcoin▼A $202 billion US Treasury settlement hits September 30, and it could trigger a surprise move in Bitcoin✉newsBusinessCrypto1 h ago

    A $202 billion US Treasury settlement is scheduled for September 30, and analysts in the crypto space are speculating it could trigger an unexpected move in Bitcoin's price. The claim suggests large-scale settlement flows around the date may spill over into crypto markets, though no specific mechanism or confirmed market reaction has been detailed.

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    Analysts Say Bitcoin Is Shifting From Fed Proxy to Treasury Hedge▼Bitcoin’s Biggest Regime Shift Yet: From Fed Beta to Treasury Hedge✉newsBusinessCrypto22 h ago

    Bitcoin is undergoing what analysts describe as its biggest regime change yet, moving away from trading as a high-beta bet on Federal Reserve policy toward behaving more like a hedge against US Treasury and fiscal risks. Market watchers say this reflects growing investor interest in bitcoin as a store of value amid concerns over government debt and deficits.