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US 10-Year Yield Hits 5.2%: Drivers Behind the Surge and What Could Ease It
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US 10-Year Yield Hits 5.2%: Drivers Behind the Surge and What Could Ease It
US 10-year Treasury yield climbed to 5.2%, the highest since 2007, as resilient growth and high oil prices reduce rate-c
Stocks Edge Higher as Oil Retreats, but Yields Stay Near Multi-Year Peaks
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Stocks Edge Higher as Oil Retreats, but Yields Stay Near Multi-Year Peaks
US stocks rose modestly Friday as oil prices retreated on Iran diplomacy, but Treasury yields stayed near multi-year hig
Nasdaq Futures Climb 145 Points as AI Optimism Offsets Oil Above $100 and Yields Near 5.1%
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Nasdaq Futures Climb 145 Points as AI Optimism Offsets Oil Above $100 and Yields Near 5.1%
US stock futures rose Friday as AI optimism outweighed $100 oil and 5% Treasury yields. Akamai surged on an $11.6 billio
10-Year Treasury Yield Steadies Near 5.17% as Global Bond Rout Persists
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10-Year Treasury Yield Steadies Near 5.17% as Global Bond Rout Persists
The 10-year Treasury yield holds near 5.17% as a global bond selloff extends into a second week, with Fed rate hike expe
Nikkei Gains as Kospi Reopens to Higher Yields
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Nikkei Gains as Kospi Reopens to Higher Yields
Japan's Nikkei advanced 1.3% even as bond yields climbed, while South Korea's Kospi reopens after Chuseok to face a toug
Dow Slips 162 Points as 30-Year Yield Hits 5.49%, Oil Jumps on Supply Fears
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Dow Slips 162 Points as 30-Year Yield Hits 5.49%, Oil Jumps on Supply Fears
US stocks ended lower Thursday as Treasury yields hit multi-decade highs and oil prices surged on supply concerns. The D
US-Iran Hormuz Talks Cap Oil Gains; Gold Slips on Rate Bets
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US-Iran Hormuz Talks Cap Oil Gains; Gold Slips on Rate Bets
US and Iranian negotiators are exploring a phased deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, while oil prices rose on supply c
Xi's Washington Visit Extends Trade Truce to January 10, AI Talks Dominate
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Xi's Washington Visit Extends Trade Truce to January 10, AI Talks Dominate
President Xi's first US visit in 11 years begins with a two-month trade truce extension. AI and rare earths are key topi
Dow Opens 170 Points Lower as 30-Year Treasury Yield Hits 22-Year High
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Dow Opens 170 Points Lower as 30-Year Treasury Yield Hits 22-Year High
US stocks opened lower Thursday as the 30-year Treasury yield hit 5.44%, its highest since 2004, pressuring equities. Th
Fed's Williams Backs Another 2026 Hike as October Odds Jump to 77.5%
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Fed's Williams Backs Another 2026 Hike as October Odds Jump to 77.5%
New York Fed President John Williams said another rate hike by year-end is 'reasonable.' Market odds for an October move
Nasdaq Futures Slide 300 Points as Yields Surge Past 5%
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Nasdaq Futures Slide 300 Points as Yields Surge Past 5%
Nasdaq futures plunge 300 points as Treasury yields surge above 5% and oil stays above $100, with Trump-Xi talks and Fed
Treasury Yields Top 5.1%: What It Means for Stocks and the Global Economy
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Treasury Yields Top 5.1%: What It Means for Stocks and the Global Economy
US 10-year Treasury yields surged to 5.139%, the highest since 2007, on strong economic data and rising oil prices. Pers