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S&P 500 at 7,650 Faces New Test as 10-Year Yield Hits 5%
S&P 500 ends week flat at 7,650.50 as 10-year Treasury yield hits 5%, pressuring valuations. Narrow rally and Fed's hawkish stance set stage for key earnings and housing data.
Treasury Yield Hits 5%, Pressuring Small Caps as Major Indexes Drift
The 10-year Treasury yield climbed back to 5%, hitting small caps hardest while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq held steady. Oil prices declined, but rate worries remain.
Treasury Buyback Success Questioned as 10-Year Yield Tops 5%
Bessent hails $6B buyback as successful, but 10-year yield remains above 5%, raising questions about the program's impact on long-term rates.
Stocks Slide as Treasury Yields Hit 5% and Oil Surges Ahead of Fed
U.S. stocks dropped Tuesday as the 10-year Treasury yield hit 5% and oil surged, tightening financial conditions ahead of the Fed's decision. The Dow fell 328 points.
Senate Cloture Vote on Crypto Bill Set for 2:15 PM; Circle Drops 8%
The Senate's cloture vote on the CLARITY Act is set for 2:15 PM ET. Circle (CRCL) drops 8% and Coinbase (COIN) falls 5.4% amid broader market weakness.
Trump's $5,000 Dividend: A Trillion-Dollar Promise with an Uphill Congressional Fight
Trump's $5,000 citizen dividend would cost over $1.2 trillion, far exceeding tariff receipts. The proposal faces a long congressional path and could impact Treasury yields and inflation.
Treasury Buyback Fails to Halt Rising Long-Term Yields
The Treasury's larger buyback operation failed to prevent long-term yields from climbing, highlighting persistent fiscal supply concerns.
Stocks Buy Time as 10-Year Yield Approaches 5%: Fed Decision Looms
Friday's broad rally gave stocks breathing room, but the 10-year yield at 4.96% and a Fed meeting this week keep pressure on equities.
BoE Set to Hold Rates Despite Strong GDP Surprise
The Bank of England is widely expected to hold rates at 3.75% on Sept 17, but a strong GDP report and hawkish risks keep markets on edge.
Wall Street Futures Rebound as Oil Retreats Ahead of CPI
U.S. stock futures rebounded Friday, with the Dow up 233 points, as oil prices dropped 1.4%, but Treasury yields near 5% remain a key risk ahead of the August CPI report.
10-Year Yield Nears 5%: Market Stress Points Emerge
The 10-year Treasury yield surged to 4.922%, approaching the 5% psychological level. The move pressures bonds, homebuilders, and growth stocks as inflation data looms.
Norway's Oil Fund Proposes Major Bond Shift, Not a Treasury Dump
Norway's sovereign wealth fund has proposed reallocating its bond benchmark away from U.S. Treasuries, but the plan is not approved and would be gradual.
Gold Slides 1.7% as Strong August Jobs Report Dims Rate-Cut Hopes
Gold futures tumbled 1.7% as a robust August jobs report (162,000 new jobs) reduced expectations for a Fed pause, sending stocks lower and the dollar higher.
Norway's $80B Treasury Cut Proposal Keeps Dollar Allocation Nearly Flat
Norway's sovereign wealth fund has proposed a major shift in its bond portfolio, reducing U.S. Treasury holdings by $80 billion while keeping dollar exposure nearly unchanged. The plan awaits government approval.
Treasury Yields Near 5% Pressure Stocks as Labor Data Disappoints
10-year Treasury yield stays near 4.8% after weak ADP jobs data and rising oil prices, intensifying pressure on equity valuations and Fed policy outlook.
Nasdaq Futures Slip as Oil Holds Above $90, Yields Remain Elevated
Nasdaq-100 futures dropped 0.5% early Wednesday as oil prices held near $90 and Treasury yields stayed elevated, pressuring growth stocks ahead of ADP data.
Mortgage Rates Surge to 6.89% as 10-Year Treasury Hits 20-Month High
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate jumped to 6.89%, the highest in a year, as Treasury yields surged. Monthly payments on a $400,000 loan are now $236 above the 2026 low.
Tech Futures Slide as 10-Year Treasury Yield Nears 4.8%
Nasdaq-100 futures fell 1.21% as the 10-year Treasury yield approached 4.8%, with oil price spikes and rate hike expectations pressuring growth stocks.
10-Year Treasury Yield Hits 4.67% as Markets Await Fed's Jackson Hole Speech
The 10-year Treasury yield climbed to 4.67% on Thursday, buoyed by strong labor data, as investors positioned for Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's Jackson Hole speech on Friday.
Treasury Yields Edge Higher Ahead of Buyback Expansion and PCE Data
Treasury yields rose slightly ahead of crucial PCE inflation data and an upcoming expansion of the government's buyback program to $4 billion per operation.
Druckenmiller: Treasury Buyback Expansion Risks Market Credibility
Stanley Druckenmiller criticizes the Treasury's expanded long-bond buyback program, warning it could undermine market credibility amid rising long-term yields.
Treasury Buyback Boost Falls Short as 30-Year Yield Nears 5.34%
The 30-year Treasury yield climbed to 5.217% as $739B Q3 supply outweighs the Treasury's doubled buyback cap. Oil and Fed minutes add pressure.
US National Debt Hits $40T as 20-Year Auction Yields 5.2%
Gross federal debt surpassed $40 trillion for the first time, while a 20-year Treasury auction demanded a 5.204% yield, signaling rising funding costs.
Fed Minutes Signal More Hikes, but Treasury Buybacks Mute Long-End Reaction
Fed minutes show wider backing for a July hike, but Treasury buybacks keep long yields in check. Two-year yield barely moves while 30-year falls.
Treasury Doubles Long-Duration Buybacks; TLT Rallies 1.6%
TLT rallied 1.6% after Treasury doubled long-dated buybacks, but duration risk remains the dominant factor. The move offers temporary relief, not a trend reversal.
Fed Pause Odds Tested by Tuesday's Data Trio
Tuesday's data burst — import prices, housing starts, and industrial production — will test market expectations for a Fed pause in September.
Social Security COLA 2027 Could Surpass Forecasts, Adding $63B
The 2027 Social Security COLA is projected at 3.6%-3.8%, potentially adding up to $63B in payouts, above the Trustees' forecast. CPI data due Wednesday.
2027 Social Security COLA Estimate: $63 Billion Annual Boost
A 3.8% COLA estimate for 2027 Social Security benefits could raise annual payouts by $63 billion, with typical retired workers receiving an extra $79 per month.
30-Year Treasury Yield Surges to 19-Year High as Fed Holds Rates Steady
The 30-year Treasury yield hit a 19-year high of 5.247% after the Fed held rates steady, with real yields leading a sixth straight weekly gain.
Mortgage Rates Rise as Treasury Yields Surge Post-Fed Decision
US mortgage rates increased to 6.78% following the Fed's rate decision, as long-term Treasury yields advanced. The gap between mortgage rates and Treasuries narrowed, indicating pressure from bond markets rather than mortgage-specific issues.