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- 1US mortgage rates top 7% as bond yields surge●Mortgage rates break past 7% as bond yields surge, deepening U.S. housing gridlock
Average US mortgage rates have climbed above 7% after a sharp rise in Treasury bond yields, worsening an already frozen housing market. Higher borrowing costs are pricing out buyers, discouraging homeowners with lower locked-in rates from selling, and deepening the gridlock between sellers, buyers and lenders. Economists warn affordability could deteriorate further if yields keep climbing.
- 2Retail Investors Eye Financial Stocks as Bond Yields Hit 5%●3 Financial Stocks Retail Investors Are Watching As Bond Yields Hit 5%
With US Treasury bond yields reaching the 5% mark, retail investors are closely watching financial stocks that could benefit from higher rates. Yahoo Finance highlights three financial names drawing attention, as rising yields typically improve bank lending margins while pressuring other sectors and stirring debate over where to position portfolios.
- 3Private foreign buying of US Treasuries falls sharply●“FOREIGN DEMAND🚨FOR US TREASURIES IS FADING FAST. Private foreign buying of longer-term US TSYs fell🚨to ~$263B over the
Private foreign purchases of longer-term US Treasuries dropped to roughly $263 billion over the past 12 months, nearly half the about $506 billion bought in the previous year, according to figures circulating among market watchers. Commenters argue foreign money is not leaving the United States but shifting into other assets. Traders are watching whether weakening overseas demand pushes up long-term US borrowing costs.
- 4FedWatch's Ben Emons Predicts 6% 10-Year Treasury Yield by 2027●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
FedWatch strategist Ben Emons is forecasting that the 10-year Treasury yield could reach 6% by January 2027. He warns that borrowing costs at that level would squeeze the housing market, putting it "in a crunch," and slow the broader US economy. The call is drawing attention as investors weigh the outlook for interest rates, mortgage rates and growth.
- 5Bitcoin Seen Shifting From Fed Proxy to Treasury Hedge●Bitcoin’s Biggest Regime Shift Yet: From Fed Beta to Treasury Hedge
Analysts at Investing.com argue Bitcoin is entering its biggest regime shift yet, moving away from trading as a high-beta asset driven by Federal Reserve policy toward acting as a hedge against US Treasury and fiscal risks. The thesis suggests investors may increasingly hold Bitcoin as protection against government debt concerns rather than as a risky bet on monetary easing.
- 6US 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 yield
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.
- 7Fed 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 Everyo
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.
- 8Foreign capital flows into US stocks hit record high▼Foreign capital flows into US stocks hit record as appetite for debt fades
Inflows of foreign capital into US equities have reached a record level, according to Financial Times reporting, even as overseas investors show declining appetite for American debt. The shift suggests international money is favouring US shares over Treasuries, a notable reallocation in global portfolios that analysts are watching for what it says about confidence in US assets and the widening appeal of equities.
- 9US 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,
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.