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Treasury Yields Whipsaw on Fed Shows; Bessent Policy Stance in Focus
U.S. bond markets swung sharply this week between employment-driven rallies and yield curve steepening, with traders parsing Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's policy direction amid persistent inflation concerns.
30-Year Treasuries Break 5% as Central Banks Hold Rates Steady
Long-duration yields climb globally as persistent monetary tightening keeps borrowing costs elevated; 10-year U.S. Treasury closes at 4.71% on July 31
Canton Network Hits $6T in RWA as Lighter's Fee Multiple Closes Gap With Hyperliquid
DTCC moves DTC-custodied Treasuries on-chain via Canton as Lighter's LIT token launch puts its fee ratio within striking distance of Hyperliquid.
Ethereum Holds 43 Percent of $15.2B On-Chain Treasury Market Across 18 Chains
Tokenized RWAs hit a record $34 billion, up from $5.4 billion at the start of 2025, with U.S. Treasuries and cash equivalents driving roughly 80 percent of that total.
Fed Repo Facility Lets Japan Defend Yen Without Selling U.S. Treasuries
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent backs Japan's use of the FIMA Repo Facility, giving Tokyo dollar liquidity for yen intervention without liquidating Treasury holdings.
2s10s Curve Inversion Deepens to 68 Basis Points as Steepening Bets Fail
Persistent inversion between two-year and 10-year Treasuries challenges fixed-income assumptions as Fed easing expectations fade
10-Year Treasury Yield Hits 4.68%, Pressures Growth Stocks
Rising bond yields pull capital from equity markets, especially growth sectors sensitive to discount rates and higher borrowing costs
Treasury Yields Climb Across Curve as Duration Risk Hammers Growth Stocks
Nasdaq falls 1.5 percent as bond market prices higher-for-longer Fed policy, compressing credit spreads and hitting tech valuations
Fed Treasury Custody Falls as Japan Intervenes for Yen
Foreign central bank holdings of U.S. Treasuries fell for the first time in four weeks amid suspected Japanese currency intervention
Trump's Iran Strike Warning Jolts Fixed Income — Treasuries Rally, Oil Surges
President Trump's statement regarding potential U.S. strikes on Iran immediately triggered a risk-off shift across global markets, driving safe-haven demand and commodity price inflation.
Geopolitical Tensions Escalate in Gulf, Driving Flight to Safety Across Yield Curve
Iran's accusation against the United States over a vessel seizure in the Gulf of Oman injects significant risk premium into global markets, prompting a sharp bid for U.S. Treasuries and impacting inflation expectations.