Asset manager Schroders is buying Italian government bonds, arguing the country has already weathered the budget and political turmoil now rattling investors in other European nations and the US.

After starting the week at their highest in almost three decades, yields on long-dated gilts are poised for their biggest drop in more than two years.

David Zahn is looking vindicated. He’s been shunning UK bonds for more than a year, when other fund managers were piling in after selloffs.

Global bond yields hovered near multiyear highs as rising energy prices stoked inflation concerns.

Even before the Iran war, Fidelity International portfolio manager Mike Riddell was skeptical of the view that global price pressures were subsiding. His contrarian bet — that inflation was set to rise — is now paying off handsomely.

UK bonds were swept up in another selloff as investors grew increasingly anxious about Britain’s finances, given the risk of fresh challenges to Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s leadership.

UK bonds were swept up in another selloff as investors grew increasingly anxious about Britain’s finances, given the risk of fresh challenges to Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s leadership.

UK government bonds posted a relief rally after Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed to stay in his job despite deep local election losses, with investors set to focus on any fallout on his leadership in coming weeks.

UK government bonds posted a relief rally after Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed to stay in his job despite deep local election losses, with investors set to focus on any fallout on his leadership in coming weeks.

Investor worries over higher energy prices and elections that look to be disastrous for the government pushed the UK’s long-term borrowing costs to the highest level since 1998 this week. The pound wasn’t fazed.

The UK will begin selling 12-month Treasury bills at its weekly auctions, as part of the government’s efforts to tilt its borrowing toward shorter-maturity debt.

British government bonds are set for their worst week since the early days of the Iran war, undermined by a simmering political crisis within the ruling Labour Party and expectations of higher interest rates this year.

The euro is the second-best G-10 performer against the dollar over the past month, defying expectations that the energy shock caused by the Middle East war would hit Europe’s economy and drag the currency lower.

Markets’ mispricing of European Central Bank interest-rate hikes is creating an opportunity to buy shorter-dated euro-area bonds, according to BlackRock Inc.

The appeal of UK bonds is being put to the test by surging volatility, with money managers warning that one of the most popular trades in recent months now requires nerves of steel.

Sticky inflation will force the European Central Bank to lift interest rates twice in the coming months, even if a ceasefire deal between the US and Iran holds, according to Vanguard Asset Management Ltd.’s Ales Koutny.

President Donald Trump’s latest deadline for Iran to agree to a deal is just hours away, and investors are once again finding themselves forced to prepare for a range of possible outcomes.

President Donald Trump’s latest deadline for Iran to agree to a deal is just hours away, and investors are once again finding themselves forced to prepare for a range of possible outcomes.

A BlackRock Inc. fund has added to bearish positions on German bonds, betting that a “pretty large inflation uptick” across Europe will push borrowing costs back above the 15-year highs reached last week.

Jordan Rochester earned the nickname “Mr. Brexit” for his prodigious market insights on the UK’s split from the European Union. Almost a decade later, his quick thinking as hostilities erupted in the Middle East has spurred another slew of profitable trading ideas.