Treasury yields up as oil prices jump and investors await inflation data

U.S. Treasury yields edged higher Tuesday as investors await July's inflation data print amid ongoing Iran tensions.

CNBC • Aug 11, 2026

US Yen Intervention Is a Band-Aid Fix for Bonds: Levin

Bloomberg Opinion's Jonathan Levin joins Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Real Yield." For the first time in 15 years the US joined Japan in a yen intervention to support the yen and avoid forced selling of Treasury securities.

Bloomberg Markets and Finance • Aug 6, 2026

The Bond Market Is Doing Something for the First Time in Nearly 20 Years. Here's What It Means for Investors.

The 30-year Treasury yield touched 5.24% recently, marking its highest level since 2007. The risk of the Fed raising interest rates this year and persistently high inflation are pressuring yields higher.

The Motley Fool • Aug 3, 2026

Market Brief: The Quarter's Most Pivotal 48 Hours

On Wednesday, July 29, the FOMC rate decision will be followed by Microsoft and Meta earnings after the close. Thursday begins with the advance estimate of Q2 GDP and the June PCE inflation report before Apple and Amazon report after the bell. CME FedWatch currently implies a 62–65% probability that the Fed holds rates in July, with the remaining probability assigned to a hike.

Seeking Alpha • Jul 28, 2026

Here's What Markets Are Now Saying About Fed Rate Hikes This Year

Inflation moderated in June, but it was almost completely due to falling energy prices. Energy prices have begun to soar again with the end of the U.S.-Iran ceasefire.

The Motley Fool • Jul 27, 2026

The Bond Market Has a Clear Warning for Investors as Iran War Rages On

Wall Street is eyeing the bond market's long summer slump as oil price soar and debt levels escalate.

Barrons • Jul 23, 2026

Wall Street Is Ignoring the Bond Market's Warning: SpaceX Is Junk

One of the largest IPOs in history closed in June, drawing more than $300 billion in orders for $75 billion of shares sold, an oversubscription of roughly 4x.

24/7 Wall Street • Jul 15, 2026

Nearly $100 Billion Has Flooded into One 'Cash ETF': Why Asset Managers Are Chasing Investors' Idle Cash

Artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency and private markets have dominated ETF headlines this year, but one of the industry's fiercest battles is unfolding in a far less glamorous corner of the market: cash.

Benzinga • Jul 14, 2026

Iran Conflict Reorders The Bond Market's Hierarchy Of Havens

The Iran war has scrambled the old map of safety, leaving bond investors rethinking which havens still deserve the name. Perhaps the most surprising trend since the conflict began: bank loans have outperformed the rest of the field by a wide margin, based on a set of ETFs through yesterday's close (July 8).

Seeking Alpha • Jul 9, 2026

Two Treasury Income ETFs Retirees Are Quietly Loading Up On as the 2 Year Yield Climbs Above 4 Percent

Investors who pay close attention to the bond market generally monitor two interest rate benchmarks above all else.

24/7 Wall Street • Jul 3, 2026