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Government of Canada five - year bond yields reached a two - month high of 1.416 per cent on Wednesday.

Not exact matches

On Wednesday, bond yields in both the U.S. and Germany reached highs on the year, which likely helped trigger a selloff in equity markets Thursday.

A survey last year by Mercer, a retirement and investment group, revealed that European pension funds would be inclined to raise their bond holdings when average long - term sovereign bond yields reached 2.8 percent.

Investors were relieved to see bond yields pull back from the four - year highs they reached Wednesday.

Pimco, one of the world's largest bond fund managers, and widely followed Guggenheim Partners are among the investors who say benchmark 10 - year Treasuries yielding 3 percent - now within reach - are too hard to resist.

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The U.S. 10 - year Treasury yield reached nearly 2.65 %, the highest level since 2014, as investors shunned bonds amid expectations that the economy and inflation will pick up.

European government bond and U.S. 10 - year Treasury yields are trading at their highest levels in more than two months and the U.S. 30 - year Treasury bond yield reached a high for the year on Tuesday.

A rise in the US 10 - year yield to 2.998 % (4 - year high) was dollar supportive, and rise in global bond yields also weighed on gold with the German Bund (0.603 % - 0.639 %), UK Gilt (1.49 % - 1.53 %) reaching 1 - month highs.

The iShares iBoxx High Yield Corporate Bond (NYSEArca: HYG) reached $ 94.23 a share — its highest level since 2008 — while the SPDR Barclays High Yield Bond (NYSEArca: JNK) hit a two - year high of $ 41.05, says ETF Trends.

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U.S. BOND YIELDS: The yield on the 10 - year Treasury note drew close to 3 percent on Monday, a milestone it has not reached since January 2014.

The US 10 - year bond yield finally reached the elusive 3 % level on Tuesday morning.

Bond yields in the US were higher on the news, with the 10 year bond reaching a yield above 2.90 % by the end of tradBond yields in the US were higher on the news, with the 10 year bond reaching a yield above 2.90 % by the end of tradbond reaching a yield above 2.90 % by the end of trading.

After reaching a year - to - date low Option Adjusted Spread (OAS) of 378 bps on May 8, the spread for the S&P U.S. Issued High Yield Corporate Bond Index reversed direction.

Bond yields in Japan fell to 1.125 per cent, equal to the lowest recorded by historians in the past 4,000 years, and well below the level of 1.75 per cent reached by US bonds in the Great Depression (Graph 2).

Yields on 10 - year bonds reached a 17 - month high of 6.0 per cent in early December before falling back to around 5.7 per cent, albeit around 110 basis points higher than their trough in mid June 2003.

Government of Canada 5 years benchmark bond yield reached an eleven weeks high (1.47 %)

Frankly, I don't think they matter a damn: Take note of where bond yields have actually ranged in the past few years — now if they manage to reach those levels again, why should that suddenly spell disaster for the markets?

You will probably see a continuing creep upwards in bond yields, perhaps reaching 4 % on 10 - year Treasuries by early June.

Last year, yields blew through 3 % to reach 2.6 % at year's end, so in our Jan. 2009 Insight we declared «mission accomplished» and removed Treasury bonds from our recommended list.

«High yield bonds have had a strong rebound since the financial crisis, with indexes reaching all - time highs1 and high yield funds attracting significant inflows over the past two years,» said Michael L. Sapir, Chairman and CEO of ProShare Advisors LLC, ProShares» investment advisor.

(This equates to approximately a 3.5 % yield) If an EE Bond does not double in value (reach its face value) as a result of applying the fixed rate of interest for those 20 years, Treasury will make a one - time adjustment at the 20 year anniversary of the bond's issue date to make up the differeBond does not double in value (reach its face value) as a result of applying the fixed rate of interest for those 20 years, Treasury will make a one - time adjustment at the 20 year anniversary of the bond's issue date to make up the differebond's issue date to make up the difference.

The yield on the 10 - year Treasury note — a bedrock of global financial markets — has been rising since tax legislation was proposed in the fall of 2017, and the yield reached a four - year high of 2.85 % on the day the jobs report was released.6 — 7 Although the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was generally welcomed on Wall Street, bond traders have been concerned that increased Treasury sales to pay for the $ 1.5 trillion tax cuts will erode bond prices.