US 10-Year Yield Rises to Highest Since 2007 as Fed Looms

The 10-year US Treasury yield rose to the highest in almost two decades, the latest milestone in a bruising global bond selloff driven by booming capital investment and soaring energy prices that are exacerbating inflation. Dominic Konstam, Head: Macro Strategy at Mizuho Securities, gives his expectations for Wednesday's Fed rate decision, rising bond yields, and growing market risks.

Bloomberg Markets and Finance • Sep 15, 2026

Bond Vigilantes Smell Blood In The Water

Treasury Secretary Bessent insists on challenging the bond vigilantes, and neither side is backing down. The underlying trends are pointing toward volatility ahead and potentially much more.

Seeking Alpha • Sep 15, 2026

Jim Cramer Flips the Script: Why Older Investors Should Ditch Growth Stocks for 30-Year Treasuries

Jim Cramer just told retirees holding Nvidia and Apple to reconsider what "safe" actually means, and the math behind his argument is harder to dismiss than it sounds.

24/7 Wall Street • Sep 12, 2026

US Treasury to Buy Up to $6 Billion in Long-Dated Debt

The US Treasury will purchase up to $6 billion of longer-dated government debt in the first operation under an expanded buybacks program. It's part of Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's effort to stem the rise in borrowing costs.

Bloomberg Markets and Finance • Sep 9, 2026

ETF Flows Race Toward Record as Investors Deploy Barbell Strategy Against Macro Risks

It's back-to-school season, and the ETF market is closing out a summer that proved anything but slow. August brought $180 billion in fresh net ETF asset inflows and saw the number of new ETFs coming to market cross 1,000 for the year.

ETF Trends • Sep 3, 2026

ETF Asset Flow of August: S&P 500 Tops

August ETF flows highlighted strong investor demand for S&P 500, Nasdaq-100, short-term Treasury, gold and bitcoin ETFs, while some major funds saw outflows.

Zacks Investment Research • Sep 1, 2026

US 30-Year Bonds Erase Gains From Bessent's Buyback Plan

US bonds unwound all of the gains that followed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's plan to increase buybacks of longer-dated debt. The moves pushed the 30-year yield on Thursday back to levels seen just before the Treasury's announcement a day prior.

Bloomberg Markets and Finance • Aug 20, 2026

US 30-Year Bonds Erase Gains From Treasury's Buyback Surprise

US bonds unwound all of the gains that followed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's plan to increase buybacks of longer-dated debt, a sign that investors see it as only a short-lived remedy to curb borrowing costs. Jonathan Levin, Bloomberg Opinion Columnist, reacts to the treasury market moves.

Bloomberg Markets and Finance • Aug 20, 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