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US Treasuries Hold Firm Despite Hot PPI—Safe-Haven Demand Prevails

US Treasury prices remained firm despite a hotter-than-expected January PPI, as investors prioritized safe-haven demand amid rising geopolitical tensions involving Iran. The 10-year yield fell to 3.985%, with markets anticipating the Federal Reserve will hold rates steady in March.

Two Reasons the Bond Market Should Pay Attention to US Tariff Ruling

The US Supreme Court’s tariff ruling has yet to move Treasury yields, but analysts warn that potential tariff refunds and lower effective rates could drive fiscal stimulus, widen deficits, and push yields higher, while also creating room for future Fed rate cuts if inflation eases.

[Securities Industry Tidbits]Brazilian Bonds Now Accessible for $1,000 Investment

Toss Securities has launched a service allowing South Korean investors to buy Brazilian government bonds in US dollars with just $1,000, offering higher yields but increased risk due to Brazil's speculative credit rating and highlighting the bonds' tax-free advantage compared to US Treasuries.

US Treasuries Remain Under Pressure as Hawkish FOMC Minutes Weigh on Market

US Treasury yields rose as hawkish FOMC minutes and persistent inflation concerns fueled continued selling, while jobless claims fell and the trade deficit widened.

US Treasury Yields Rise, Extending Losses Despite Drop in Durable Goods Orders

US Treasury yields climbed as December durable goods orders fell less than expected, with underlying manufacturing strength and robust economic data dampening rate cut expectations.

[New York Bond Market]US Treasury Yields End Mixed Amid Profit-Taking and Hawkish Fed Signals

US Treasury yields ended mixed as profit-taking emerged after a recent rally, with hawkish Federal Reserve comments and a pending Supreme Court tariff ruling adding uncertainty to the bond market.