Archive for March 8th, 2021

New Overnight Developments Abroad - Daily Update

Continuing Rise of Long-Term U.S. Bond Yields Lifts Dollar but Depresses Equities

March 8, 2021

The 10-year Treasury yield’s uptrend that began from 0.89% in mid-December has been extended another three basis points to 1.60%. The senate approved a $1.9 trillion pandemic relief package along partisan lines over the weekend, and  investors are concerned that U.S. inflation will exceed the Fed’s expectations in both the short and long run. Bond […] More

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