European bonds fell and traders scaled back wagers on interest-rate cuts as they gamed out a familiar scenario: an energy supply shock that sends prices soaring and stokes inflation.
European bonds fell and traders scaled back wagers on interest-rate cuts as they gamed out a familiar scenario: an energy supply shock that sends prices soaring and stokes inflation.
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg
The UK is expected to slash gilt sales in the coming year, a rare piece of good news for bond investors concerned about the country’s strained finances.
The UK is expected to slash gilt sales in the coming year, a rare piece of good news for bond investors concerned about the country’s strained finances.
Treasuries and the dollar retreated as demand for haven assets ebbed with renewed risk appetite lifting technology stocks higher.
Alberto Musalem, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, during a Bloomberg Television interview in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, Nov. 10, 2025. Musalem said he expects the US economy to bounce back strongly early next year, underscoring the need for officials to approach additional interest-rate cuts with caution.
Traders increased their bets on more Bank of England interest-rate cuts after UK unemployment approached the highest level in five years and wage growth cooled.
Traders increased their bets on more Bank of England interest-rate cuts after UK unemployment approached the highest level in five years and wage growth cooled.
Traders increased their bets on more Bank of England interest-rate cuts after UK unemployment approached the highest level in five years and wage growth cooled.
Traders increased their bets on more Bank of England interest-rate cuts after UK unemployment approached the highest level in five years and wage growth cooled.
Treasuries surged in the day leading up to the US government’s belated reading of labor-market data, with investors pricing in a greater chance that the Federal Reserve lowers interest rates multiple times this year.
Treasuries surged in the day leading up to the US government’s belated reading of labor-market data, with investors pricing in a greater chance that the Federal Reserve lowers interest rates multiple times this year.
A key part of the US yield curve is near its steepest level in four years as investors look to the Treasury’s quarterly bond sale plans later Wednesday for clues on future government issuance.
A key part of the US yield curve is near its steepest level in four years as investors look to the Treasury’s quarterly bond sale plans later Wednesday for clues on future government issuance.
The yield on German 30-year bonds has climbed to the highest level since 2011 as investors demand higher compensation in response to a surge in government debt issuance.
The yield on German 30-year bonds has climbed to the highest level since 2011 as investors demand higher compensation in response to a surge in government debt issuance.
The dollar pared gains and the Treasury curve steepened after US President Donald Trump said he intends to nominate Kevin Warsh as the next Federal Reserve chair, seen by markets as a relatively hawkish choice.
The dollar pared gains and the Treasury curve steepened after US President Donald Trump said he intends to nominate Kevin Warsh as the next Federal Reserve chair, seen by markets as a relatively hawkish choice.
Traders are using options to bet on European Central Bank policymakers surprising markets by delivering a quarter-point interest-rate cut at some point this year.
Traders are using options to bet on European Central Bank policymakers surprising markets by delivering a quarter-point interest-rate cut at some point this year.
Banks borrowed a record amount from a Bank of England repo facility, signaling growing demand for cash at a time when the central bank continues to drain excess liquidity from the financial system.
Banks borrowed a record amount from a Bank of England repo facility, signaling growing demand for cash at a time when the central bank continues to drain excess liquidity from the financial system.