Page 2 - Us Yield Curve
Asian shares skid today as rising US treasury yields hit tech stocks
US yields rose as bond investors geared up for interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve by mid-year to curb stubbornly high inflation
 "Asian shares skid today as rising US treasury yields hit tech stocks")
World shares steady, US yields hover near lows ahead of fresh data
MSCI's broadest gauge of global shares was flat in European trading, broadly unchanged on the week, buoyed by early gains across most European markets, with Britain's FTSE 100 up 0.4%.
 "World shares steady, US yields hover near lows ahead of fresh data")
New 10-year bond at 6.1% signals RBI's tolerance for higher yields
Bond dealers welcome move, say this would help correct distortion in the yield curve
 "New 10-year bond at 6.1% signals RBI's tolerance for higher yields")
Fed tapering and emerging markets
The year 2021 will be one of the strongest years for global growth in history
 "Fed tapering and emerging markets")
Foreigners stay net buyers of Asian bonds for 11th straight month in April
A rebound in regional economic activity and a drop in US yields boosted sentiment.
 "Foreigners stay net buyers of Asian bonds for 11th straight month in April")
Gold scales over three-month high on virus worries, lower US yields
Gold prices rose on Monday to their highest level in more than three months, as a dip in U.S. Treasury yields and worries over surging Covid cases in some Asian countries boosted demand for metal
 "Gold scales over three-month high on virus worries, lower US yields")
Gold prices hit seven-week peak as retreating US yields boost appeal
Benchmark U.S. bond yields hovered near a one-month low hit in the previous session, while the dollar edged lower against its rivals.
 "Gold prices hit seven-week peak as retreating US yields boost appeal")
Job growth in US topped 900,000 in March as hiring broadened
The payroll figures showed broad-based gains across industries, led by a 280,000 surge in leisure and hospitality
 "Job growth in US topped 900,000 in March as hiring broadened")
Gold price slides 2% to three-week low on strong US dollar, yields
The dollar index jumped to a more than four-month high, making greenback-denominated gold more expensive for holders of other currencies.
 "Gold price slides 2% to three-week low on strong US dollar, yields")
Alarming uptick in Covid-19 graph stokes traders' fears in bond market
The Indian bond market, which has been following the rise in US yields of late, should be able to temper its demand for higher yields
 "Alarming uptick in Covid-19 graph stokes traders' fears in bond market")
Global stocks recover on firmer futures, retreat in US yields
NASDAQ futures rose 1.6% and S&P 500 futures 0.8%
 "Global stocks recover on firmer futures, retreat in US yields")
The US yield curve: Risks of inversion
The 10-year bond has been a good proxy for the natural or neutral rate for many years. This may not be so now
 "The US yield curve: Risks of inversion")
