Trump, Bond and stock
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Stock and bond markets are sitting on a knife’s edge of doubt over the Trump administration’s tariffs and the impact of Congress’ budget bill on the federal deficit. Bond-rating agency Moody’s last week downgraded America’s credit worthiness.
Recent US-China trade developments between caused bond yields to initially soar. TD Asset Management's Alexandra Gorewicz says the bond market has yet to price in any underlying risks.
A quarterly earnings release from Nvidia is set to greet investors in the week ahead as the stock market rally has hit pause.
President Donald Trump ended the week on a grumpy note, rattling his tariff saber — and stock-market investors — on Friday as he threatened levies on Apple Inc. and the European Union. But for all the renewed trade drama, it was moves in the bond market that have been the center of attention.
The markets closed lower Friday after President Trump threatened to impose a 25% tariff on Apple and 50% tariff on the European Union.
A top Federal Reserve official said the steep cost of President Trump’s major policy bill caught the bond market off-guard, leading to a spike in U.S. interest rates. In a Thursday
Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS) are a good bet to beat nominal (non-inflation-protected) U.S. Treasurys if inflation expectations worsen more than they have already.
US Treasury yield is trading in a range that implies some investors are pricing in stagflation, according to one strategist.
But if the risk of outsized tariffs has ebbed – or at least been temporarily frozen – another risk to the global economy looms large: bond market stress. Join ST's Telegram channel and get ...
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The bond market may have brushed off Moody's US credit downgrade, but it's still showing growing unease over the country's deepening fiscal crisis.