Fixed Income

Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda signaled Friday that the central bank stands ready to increase government bond purchases if long-term interest rates spike, Reuters reports. This comes after recent yield increases, reaching their highest levels in about 15 years.Ueda clarified that the BOJ's primary approach

Investors in Japan's government bond market are getting a glimpse of life without heavy intervention by the Bank of Japan, which is showing little sign of reverting to a hands-on approach despite the ...

Tariffs, trade wars and plans for big tax cuts could all rattle investors in US Treasuries, but it’s a resilient market with few alternatives ...

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Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said on Tuesday he wanted to see less volatility in medium and longer-dated bond yields that have been driven up by speculation about the trade policies of U.S.

Bond investors were thrown off balance on Monday by U.S. President Donald Trump's weekend remarks on investigating Treasury debt payments for fraud, with some hoping they signaled a future pullback in ...

The Reserve Bank of India is set to allow trading in bond forwards that long-term investors can use to manage their interest rate risk, the central bank said on Friday.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's pledge to contain yields on 10-year Treasury notes met some skepticism in the bond market on Thursday, as inflationary pressures and expectations of a widening ...

The Trump administration's emerging focus on long-term Treasury bond yields may show growing sensitivity to market constraints that could impede President Donald Trump's economic plans, while also ...

The UK government is facing growing pressure from bond investors and dealers to issue fewer long-dated government bonds, Reuters reports. With approximately £300 billion in public borrowing planned for next year, investors are increasingly wary of the UK's hefty debt burden, characterized by its exceptionally long average

Kenya's shilling strengthened slightly on Thursday, and traders said they expected it to gain further ground in the days ahead, helped by dollar inflows from investors buying government bonds.

Interest in UK government bond futures is booming, as this year’s volatility attracts risk seekers back to the market.

Bond traders exited wagers in futures and cash Treasuries in the past week, turning more neutral as brinkmanship around tariffs clouded the outlook for the economy and the Federal Reserve and ...

Traders of Canadian short-term interest rates have begun to price in meaningful odds of an emergency cut by the Bank of Canada to blunt the economic impact of tariffs the US said will take effect ...

The risk of a tit-for-tat trade war led traders to boost bets the Federal Reserve will be more careful on lowering interest rates, causing short-end yields to rise faster than longer ones. The moves ...

Indian bond traders are expected to overlook the modest increase announced in the budget, as hopes for an interest-rate cut this week help the nation’s debt extend gains.

Many were incapacitated by the burden of policies written when interest rates, and the fixed-income returns used to determine their future policy payouts, were higher. The resulting poor profits in ...

FCA lessens disclosure requirements for smaller corporate bonds in response to government pressure to bolster growth ...

Starting in the early 2000s, Taiwan started to run large current account surpluses of 5- 7 per cent of GDP. That’s big. At the time it was only really dwarfed by China. And while China’s surplus fell ...

A bond trader appears to have hit the jackpot on a one-day options bet that Treasury yields would climb Wednesday after the Federal Reserve’s decision, potentially raking in millions of dollars in ...

Robust demand for China’s government bonds is helping Beijing to raise funds inexpensively to support growth in its fragile economy. Yet a relentless plunge in yields is creating entrenched ...

The U.S. high yield bond market is currently sending mixed messages. Tight bond spreads indicate that the market is unattractive, while elevated yields suggest the opposite. Which is correct?

The U.S. high yield bond market is currently sending mixed messages. Tight bond spreads indicate that the market is unattractive, while elevated yields suggest the opposite. Which is correct?

On Friday, the attention will shift to the Fed’s favored inflation gauge, the personal consumption expenditures index. It’s expected to show a small acceleration in price hikes by increasing 2.5% from ...

Giant U.S. asset managers overseeing well over $20 trillion are anticipating continued price pressures because of President Donald Trump's immigration and trade policies, a scenario that will likely ...

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Bloomberg reported that the yield gap between Singapore's ultra-long bonds and US Treasuries is expected to widen, with Singapore's relatively muted debt issuance juxtaposed against increasing US debt supply. The current gap, the largest on record, sees 30-year Singapore government bonds trading at roughly 200 basis

Bond traders are unwinding bets on two-year Treasury futures as lingering questions around President Donald Trump’s tariff plans cloud the outlook for inflation.

WASHINGTON, Jan 21 (Reuters) - After two years of progress on inflation and surprisingly persistent economic growth, the Federal Reserve next week meets with one eye on new Trump administration ...

The UK bond market wants the government to sell fewer long-dated gilts next year as the country navigates shifting demand for its debt in the wake of a surge in borrowing costs.