Treasury Bonds
US Treasury Bonds: Yields Reach Highest Level Since 2002
Rising oil prices above $100 lead to an increase in 30-year US Treasury bond yields.
Hedge Funds Own a Record 7% of U.S. Treasury Bonds
According to OFR, hedge funds own 7% of all treasury bonds, amounting to $2 trillion.
HSBC: 10-year Treasury yields to rise to 4.65% by year-end
HSBC predicts that the yield on 10-year bonds will reach 4.65% by the end of the year.
China Allocates $54 Billion to Strengthen Banks and Insurers
China has announced a large-scale financial stimulus.