“10-Year Treasury Yield Nears 5%: Why Investors Are Alarmed”
Why 5% Matters for the MarketThe 10-year Treasury yield is approaching 5%, a level rarely seen since the 2008 financial crisis. For many investors, this threshold represents the upper limit of interest rates they’ve experienced over the past 20 years. The last time
Why China’s Central Bank Halted Bond Purchases: Stabilizing Yields and Supporting the Yuan
China’s 10-year government bond yields hit record lows, and the yuan weakened against the U.S. dollar, triggering economic concerns. Analysts believe the PBOC’s halt in bond purchases is meant to control: Why Did the PBOC Act? Economic Growth and Stimulus Concerns China’s economy
Jerome Powell’s Leadership: Navigating Inflation and New Economic Challenges
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has skillfully navigated the U.S. economy through crises like the pandemic and record-high inflation. While inflation has dropped near the Fed’s 2% target, challenges loom large, with President-elect Donald Trump’s policies threatening to push prices back up. Inflation
Dow Drops Over 1,100 Points, Hits Longest Losing Streak Since 1974
Dow Experiences Historic Decline The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell sharply on Wednesday, dropping over 1,123 points (2.6%). This marks the longest losing streak since 1974, extending its slide to 10 consecutive days. The plunge came after the Federal Reserve’s policy statement indicated
China Stock Market Set for More Losses Amid Global Economic Worries
Market Overview The Chinese stock market has been declining for several days, losing about 40 points or 1.4%. The Shanghai Composite Index is now just above 2,800 points and is expected to fall further on Wednesday. Global Impact Global economic concerns are affecting