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Eurozone bond yields steady as investors await inflation data; US Treasury yields ease after midterm elections
Eurozone government bond yields were steady as investors awaited October inflation data, while US Treasury yields declined after Democrats gained control of both chambers of Congress. Markets also assessed the likelihood of further European Central Bank rate hikes in December.
Kopsi, Taiwan, other Asian stocks tumble after US midterm elections signal Democratic victory. What’s the connection?
South Korean and Taiwanese equities tumbled as a potential Democratic sweep in the US midterm elections fuelled concerns over tighter AI regulations and slower data centre investments. Chipmakers led the sell-off, dragging regional markets lower, while Asian currencies strengthened against a weaker dollar.
Democrats’ win rattles Trump trades from AI stocks to crypto
The recent Democratic majority in Congress triggered a downturn in global markets, most notably impacting technology stocks. Investors are now wary about President Trump’s policies and their implications for AI investments. Conversely, solar stocks saw an uptick, signaling potential changes to clean energy regulations. Additionally, Treasury yields dropped as heightened oversight dampens fiscal stimulus hopes, while cryptocurrencies also fell amid uncertainty surrounding upcoming industry regulations.
US bond yields fall; Nasdaq, Dow Jones futures slip 2% as Democrats set for big win in US midterm elections
US Treasury yields fell on Tuesday as investors sought safe-haven assets amid a sharp sell-off in US equity futures following projections of significant Democratic gains in the 2026 midterm elections. The 10-year yield slipped nearly 5 bps to 4.902%, while the 2-year yield dropped 6 bps to 4.55%.
US midterm election results cheer US bond yields, 10-year treasury note, yield on 30-year bond, two-year treasury yield jump on Tuesday
US midterm election 2026 results: 10-year TIPS breakeven rate was last at 2.305 per cent, indicating the market sees inflation averaging about 2.3 per cent a year for the next decade.
US Treasury yields climb as strong jobs data, midterm polls weigh; 10-year yield eyes 5% again
US Treasury yields climbed as stronger than expected September jobs data pointed to a resilient labour market, while investors awaited the midterm election results. Falling oil prices briefly eased pressure on bonds, but the move reversed as economic data reinforced growth expectations and uncertainty over future US fiscal policy kept investors cautious.
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India bonds end tad higher on softer oil
Indian government bonds experienced a modest rise as the 10-year bond yield neared a one-month peak. Investor optimism was bolstered by decreasing oil prices, although caution was still prevalent ahead of the upcoming US midterm elections. The benchmark bond yield displayed its lowest point since early October after notable drops in earlier trading sessions.
India bonds wipe out early gains as oil rebounds
Indian government bond yields have seen a slight uptick, predominantly influenced by the volatile crude oil market and geopolitical tensions. The market reacted sharply to recent US-Iran conflict reports. Traders are now closely watching the upcoming US midterm elections, which could impact Congressional dominance. As economic conditions evolve, the demand for state-debt auctions remains a key focus, with investors showing caution amid global uncertainties.
Chinese stocks fall as investors unimpressed by fresh market support measures
Chinese stocks declined as selling in energy and technology shares outweighed fresh regulatory measures aimed at supporting the market. Investor sentiment remained weak amid concerns over the property sector and disappointment that the latest policy steps fell short of expectations.
Global markets were already fragile. Big AI bets could break them
Investors flocked to bonds. Yields, which move inversely to price, fell from multidecade highs, with the benchmark 10-year Treasury, which guides borrowing costs globally, falling almost 20 basis points on October 22, its biggest daily fall since early 2023.
South Korean shares slide nearly 3% as tech selloff deepens; won strengthens
South Korean shares fell sharply as a global technology selloff dragged chipmakers and other heavyweight stocks lower. A stronger won and plunging oil prices offered little support as foreign investors continued to sell equities.
10-year bond yield eases 10 bps to 7.31% in sharpest fall since April
The 10-year bond yield experienced a notable decline to 7.31% following a decrease in oil prices. This decline represented the steepest drop observed since early April of this year. Oil prices fell nearly 5%, retreating from a six-month peak that occurred last week. Traders are currently holding back on taking fresh positions as they await the US midterm elections.
Why are 10-year Treasury note, yield on 30-year bond down ahead of November 3 Election Day after hitting highest levels in October? Details here
US Yields on benchmark 10-year notes and 30-year bonds were eyeing their third decline in a row as investors also awaited the November 3 US midterm elections.
US stocks today: Nasdaq ends over 1% lower as AI worries persist
US stocks ended mixed on Monday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq closing lower as Apple shares slipped ahead of earnings and Oracle fell over plans to raise $20 billion. Falling oil prices amid US-Iran peace hopes offered some relief, while concerns over Big Tech's AI spending persisted.
Why did market rally today? Sensex soars 1,233 pts, Nifty ends above 23,400. 7 factors behind Rs 8 lakh crore gains
On Monday, a remarkable surge in the Indian stock market was observed, with the Sensex soaring by 1,233 points. This uplift was driven by plummeting oil prices and robust earnings reports from key players like Reliance Industries. The return of foreign institutional investors as net buyers after a recent retreat, along with the anticipation of potential relief in long-term capital gains tax, spurred a wave of optimism.
Japan bond yields edge higher ahead of key JGB auctions; 10-year yield holds at 2.77%
Japanese government bond yields were mixed on Monday, with the 10-year benchmark holding steady at 2.77%, while the 20-year and 30-year yields rose. Investors assessed global interest rate trends ahead of a series of government debt auctions, including a 10-year bond sale on Thursday, followed by 30-year and five-year auctions later this month.
India bonds surge as oil cools on US-Iran deal hopes
Indian government bonds showed improvement as crude oil prices declined, which is expected to boost market demand. Traders are closely monitoring the upcoming US midterm elections for potential impacts on oil prices and economic policies. The falling crude prices are expected to alleviate inflation concerns and fiscal pressures for India. Furthermore, the Reserve Bank of India may adjust its interest rate plans based on these developments.
With G-sec yields rising, countries have no alternative but to increase their bullion holdings
In India yield on T-year G secs has increased by 0.4 percentage points over the same period. Unfortunately, governments are confronting these higher borrowing costs precisely at a time when debt is elevated, with global public debt expected to exceed 100% of GDP by 2030, a level last reached in the immediate aftermath of WW2.
FPI buying returns to Dalal Street as global investors rethink AI bets
Foreign portfolio investors have shifted from aggressive selling to net buying of Indian equities recently. They invested nearly $1.2 billion over the last ten trading sessions, particularly in large-cap stocks. This change in behavior may be attributed to concerns regarding the artificial intelligence trade influencing investor decisions. Globally, markets saw corrections, while Indian indices had a mixed performance in October.
US bonds rally, sending yields to biggest monthly decline since 2023
US Treasuries experienced a notable rise as technology stock selloffs caused a shift towards safer investments. The yield on the benchmark 10-year note had its largest monthly drop in nearly three years. Earnings reports from Amazon and Intel negatively impacted investor confidence amid rising AI costs. Expectations for a December interest rate hike remain high after a recent Federal Reserve meeting.
US bond market crash: 10-year, 30-year, 2-year yield notes fall to historic lows. Here's why
US Federal Reserve in September raised rates for the first time in three years in an effort to combat higher inflation, tied in part to high energy prices and the Artificial Intellience (AI) boom.
Global Market Today: Asian stocks slide as tech earnings disappoint, AI fears mount
The Kospi Index in South Korea — a key barometer of the AI trade — fell over 3% with chip heavyweights Samsung Electronics Co. and SK Hynix Inc. declining. That dragged the MSCI Asia Pacific Index down 0.3%.
G-Sec 10-year yields come down 5 bps to 7.39% on Fed signals
The yield on 10-year benchmark government bonds decreased to 7.39% on Thursday, marking the largest fall since July. US Treasury yields eased following comments from the Federal Reserve indicating a less hawkish stance. Oil prices declined modestly, contributing to the drop in bond yields. Forecasts suggest bond yields may rise to 7.70% to 7.75% by December. The rupee remained almost unchanged, closing at 95.26 due to several market factors.
US Bond Treasury Yield Notes fall big: Why are 10-year, 30-year, 2-year notes down? Check factors, what to expect
US Treasury yields were down ahead of the US midterm elections 2026 due to a number of factors.
India's 10-year bond has best day in 3 months on Treasury rally, easing oil
In a notable market shift, Indian government bonds experienced a significant rise as the benchmark 10-year bond yield dropped considerably. This trend followed a favorable boost from Treasuries and decreasing crude prices. Additionally, the Federal Reserve's more dovish approach has had a generally positive effect on the bond landscape. Anticipation builds for the upcoming bond auction, with many investors eyeing potential attractive buy opportunities due to the current yield levels.
Global Market: Japan bond yields rise as investors eye BOJ policy meeting
Japanese government bond yields rise as an AI-led equity rebound weakens safe-haven demand. Investors await the BOJ’s policy decision and guidance on future rate hikes amid persistent inflation, fiscal uncertainty and concerns over government borrowing.
US Treasury yields rise but 10-year stays below 5% as AI jitters persist
US Treasury yields rise after a sharp drop in the previous session, but the benchmark 10 year yield stays below 5% as lingering AI market concerns keep investors cautious. Strong economic activity and sticky inflation remain key factors for bond markets, while expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike next week weaken further.
South Korean shares fall 2% as AI selloff weighs on global markets
South Korea’s KOSPI fell 2.14% on Friday, heading for a second straight weekly decline as a global selloff in AI-related stocks weighed on sentiment. Samsung Electronics, Hyundai Motor and POSCO Holdings led losses, while foreign investors remained net sellers. The won strengthened against the dollar, and government bond yields declined.
US bond market down: Why are 10-year, 30-year, 2-year treasury yield notes are falling? Check latest predictions
US bond Yields have dropped in recent days, as concerns about a slowdown in AI spending and its impact on economic growth have overshadowed economic data, which showed persistent inflation pressures.
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