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30-Year Treasury Crosses 5%: What It Means for Mortgages and Markets

October 27, 2026May 5, 2026 by Bruno M.
30-Year Treasury Crosses 5%: What It Means for Mortgages and Markets

The 30-year Treasury yield closed at 5.025% on May 4, 2026 — crossing a key threshold. Here’s what the curve’s steepest gap since 2022 signals for rates, mortgages, and capital markets.

Categories Federal Reserve & Rates, Stock Market Tags 30-year treasury yield, bond market, capital markets, federal reserve rates, mortgage rates, yield curve steepening

The Yield Curve Explained: Shapes, Inversion, and What It Signals

September 12, 2026April 29, 2026 by Bruno M.
The Yield Curve Explained: Shapes, Inversion, and What It Signals

Learn how the yield curve works, why it inverts, and what historical inversions have meant for the US economy — with verified current Treasury yield data from the Federal Reserve.

Categories Market Education Tags bond market, federal reserve rates, investing basics, treasury yields, yield curve, yield curve inversion

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