BNP Paribas warns that while a Fed rate hold in June remains the base case, a rate hike cannot be ruled out as a tail risk if unemployment approaches 4% and inflation expectations rise to early 2025 levels, while ECB, BOJ, and BOE are all expected to raise rates by 25bp in June.
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US bond markets rapidly price in Federal Reserve rate hike expectations as 5-year breakeven inflation indicator surges to near three-year high of 2.709%, with futures markets now assigning 32.1% probability to 25bp increase by year-end compared to zero percent just one week ago following April FOMC meeting
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Global markets monitor key economic data releases including China's April services PMI, Eurozone PPI, and US ADP employment figures, alongside multiple ECB and Federal Reserve officials' speeches scheduled throughout the day.
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Gold futures rose 0.8% to $4,569.40 per ounce as U.S.-Iran ceasefire holds, while WTI crude plunged 5% to $101 per barrel amid easing Middle East tensions, with 30-year Treasury yields falling below 5% and Fed rate hike probability at 30%.
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Global markets focus on RBA rate decision, US ISM Services PMI, and JOLTS data as Japan and China remain closed for holidays, while multiple central bank officials deliver speeches
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U.S. Treasury prices fell sharply as oil surged 5.8% on Iran's UAE attack, pushing 30-year yields above 5% for the first time since July 2024 and 10-year inflation expectations to 3-year highs, prompting Barclays to withdraw its 2026 rate cut forecast amid bear flattening in the yield curve.
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Cycling Through Jekyll and St. Simons Islands: A Historical Journey

Exploring the Historical Layers of Jekyll and St. Simons Islands in Georgia: A Cyclist’s Journey with Road Scholar. History is woven into nearly every stop and story on these remarkable islands, from grand clubs and pivotal events to deeply meaningful landmarks. We cycled for a few hours each day, spending the rest of the time visiting historical and other unique sites across the two barrier islands. Among the many stops we made on Jekyll Island, the most fascinating story for me involved […]

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Gold prices plunged over 2% as renewed Middle East tensions following Iran's UAE attack drove oil prices up 3%, pushing Treasury yields above 5% and raising Fed rate hike probabilities beyond 30%, with analysts expecting support around $4,200 despite short-term position exits.
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Simplify Asset Management's Faisal Nardini warns bond markets face duration and credit risks amid Fed chair transition from Powell to Warsh, cautioning that market complacency during calm periods typically precedes volatility spikes as investors may be inadequately prepared for policy shifts.
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