US Treasury bonds

The scale of bullishness in the long-end of the bond market right now means that there could be some turbulence for Treasuries.

A DBS team have found that Chinese Government Bonds are starting to behave like hedges under financial stress.

(Aug 29): Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said issuing ultra-long US bonds is “under very serious consideration” in the Trump administration, possibly setting up a move that would mark a historic revamp of the US$16 trillion ($22 trillion) Treasurie

SINGAPORE (Nov 18): When Donald Trump won the presidential elections, it sent US Treasury 10 year bond yields higher at 2.2% from 1.8% before the election, due in part to the possibility of more expansionary fiscal policies.