Traders on Yield Watch in Bond Markets ‘Not for Faint-Hearted’
- Market focus is turning to the Fed and central banks
- More volatility is expected to carry through this week
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After last week’s market turmoil, there’s really just one question on traders’ minds: how central banks will react to the jump in bond yields.
The manner in which markets anticipate the likely policy response will be key to determining risk appetite Monday following a week in which 10-year Treasury yields, a benchmark for global borrowing costs, surged to almost triple their levels of August.