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Fed Funds vs. 10-Year Treasury: Why Long-Term Rates Diverge

September 16, 2026September 16, 2026 by Bruno M.
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Why do 10-year Treasury yields move opposite to Fed rate cuts? Learn how the Fed sets overnight rates while markets price inflation, growth, and term premium.

Categories Federal Reserve & Rates, Market Education Tags 10 year treasury yield, fed funds rate vs 10 year treasury, federal reserve rate cut, investing basics, term premium, yield curve

Global 30Y Yields Surge: US 5.31%, UK 5.83%, Japan 4.13%

September 12, 2026August 19, 2026 by Bruno M.
Global 30Y Yields Surge: US 5.31%, UK 5.83%, Japan 4.13%

Long-dated sovereign yields hit multi-year highs across the US, UK, Germany, and Japan in mid-August 2026 as buyers demand more term premium.

Categories Stock Market Tags bond market, capital markets, global bond selloff, sovereign debt, term premium, treasury yields

Term Premium Explained: Why Long Bonds Yield Extra

September 12, 2026June 6, 2026 by Bruno M.
Term Premium Explained: Why Long Bonds Yield Extra

Term premium is the extra yield bonds pay beyond expected short rates. Here’s how the NY Fed measures it and what’s pushing it higher in 2026.

Categories Bonds & Fixed Income, Market Education Tags capital markets, federal reserve, term premium, treasury yields, yield curve

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