Fed, Treasury yield and Bond markets
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By Michael S. Derby WASHINGTON, Dec 10 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve on Wednesday said that it would start buying short-dated government bonds to help manage market liquidity levels to ensure the central bank retains firm control over its interest rate target system.
The Fed cut rates but bond investors pushed yields higher, which means relief for many borrowers will need to wait. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has triggered a backup in Treasury yields, causing bonds to stumble after he pointed to "strongly ...
The Direxion Daily 20+ Year Treasury Bull 3X Shares ETF (TMF), is recommended as a short-term bullish trading tool amid rising long bond futures. Fed rate cuts, stable inflation, and a likely Fed leadership change in 2026 could catalyze a bond rally toward the 127.22 resistance.
The Treasury Bond market went into convulsions last month following the “Liberation Day” announcement of broad new high-tariff policies (April 2). Because Treasurys play such an important role in the global financial system, it seemed briefly that the ...