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30-Year Treasury Near 5%: The Forces Keeping U.S. Borrowing Costs High

September 12, 2026May 1, 2026 by Bruno M.
30-Year Treasury Near 5%: The Forces Keeping U.S. Borrowing Costs High

The 30-year Treasury yield stands at 4.987% on April 30, 2026 — nearly 5% — as term premium surges on sticky inflation, rising supply, and fading foreign demand for US debt.

Categories Federal Reserve & Rates Tags bonds, capital markets, federal reserve, interest rates, treasury yields

30-Year Treasury Near 5%: The Forces Keeping U.S. Borrowing Costs High

September 17, 2026April 25, 2026 by Bruno M.
30-Year Treasury Near 5%: The Forces Keeping U.S. Borrowing Costs High

The 30-year Treasury hovers near 5% as foreign buyers pull back, Iran’s Strait of Hormuz crisis adds volatility, and the term premium makes a structural comeback. Here’s what it means for every borrower.

Categories Federal Reserve & Rates, Stock Market Tags bonds, capital markets, federal reserve, interest rates, treasury yields

Kevin Warsh Fed Nomination: What It Signals for Rates and Bonds

September 12, 2026April 20, 2026 by Bruno M.

Kevin Warsh’s Senate confirmation hearing sent measured signals through bond markets and rate desks. Here’s what his nomination means for monetary policy, Treasury yields, and credit markets.

Categories Federal Reserve & Rates Tags bond market, capital markets, federal reserve, interest rates, monetary policy, treasury yields

The Yield Curve Is Steepening: What It Signals in 2026

September 12, 2026April 18, 2026 by Bruno M.

The 10-year Treasury yield sits at 4.25% as the curve re-steepens after years of inversion. What it signals for banks, mortgages, and equities.

Categories Stock Market Tags bond market, capital markets, fixed income, interest rates, treasury yields

Homebuilder Stocks Surge on Oil Crash and Rate Relief

September 12, 2026April 18, 2026 by Bruno M.

D.R. Horton, PulteGroup, and Lennar rally as oil’s sharp decline lowers construction costs and raises hopes for Federal Reserve rate cuts in 2026.

Categories Stock Market Tags construction stocks, energy prices, homebuilders, housing market, interest rates, stock market

The Next Fed Chair: What Capital Markets Face After Powell

September 12, 2026April 15, 2026 by Bruno M.

Jerome Powell’s term ends May 15, 2026. With 30 days left, capital markets are weighing what comes next for interest rates, bonds, and the dollar.

Categories Federal Reserve & Rates Tags bonds, capital markets, federal reserve, interest rates, monetary policy

Q1 2026 Bank Earnings: Schwab, BNY Mellon, USB, Citizens

September 12, 2026April 15, 2026 by Bruno M.

Charles Schwab, BNY Mellon, U.S. Bancorp, and Citizens Financial report Q1 2026 results Thursday. Here’s what analysts are watching and why it matters.

Categories Stock Market Tags banking, capital markets, earnings, interest rates, Q1 2026

IMF Slashes 2026 Growth Forecasts: What Markets Need to Know

September 12, 2026April 15, 2026 by Bruno M.

The IMF’s April 2026 WEO cuts global growth projections and raises inflation to 4.4%. What it means for bonds, equities, and the Fed.

Categories Economy & Macro Tags bond markets, capital markets, federal reserve, global economy, IMF, inflation, interest rates

March PPI Cools: What It Means for Fed Rates and Bonds

September 12, 2026April 14, 2026 by Bruno M.

March 2026 PPI rose just 0.5% vs 1.1% expected. Here’s what the wholesale inflation surprise means for Fed policy and bond markets.

Categories Federal Reserve & Rates Tags bonds, capital markets, federal reserve, inflation, interest rates, PPI, treasury yields

Kevin Warsh at the Fed: What Markets Need to Know Before April 21

September 12, 2026April 14, 2026 by Bruno M.

Trump’s Fed chair pick Kevin Warsh faces a Senate confirmation hearing April 21. Here’s what his hawkish track record means for rates, bonds, and equities.

Categories Federal Reserve & Rates Tags bonds, capital markets, federal reserve, interest rates, Kevin Warsh, monetary policy
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