iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (AGG)
Treasury Yields Hit 19-Month High—As Inflation And Rate-Hike Fears Climb
The bond selloff comes as investors were already reassessing inflation risks and government borrowing as renewed military escalations between the U.S. and Iran sparked a new surge in oil prices, with crude rising to $92 a barrel on Tuesday after two Saudi oil tanks were struck in the Strait of Hormuz. The strait handled around 20 million barrels of crude oil per day before the war, and while the U.S. says between 8 million and 9 million barrels are now exported daily, other tracking firms and analysts believe the number is between 2 million and 6 million.
Fed chair addresses inflation and says central bank's job is ‘to deliver stable prices'
However, Kevin Warsh didn't say if interest rates would change in coming months, as inflation remains stubborn
The Bond Market Is Flashing a Warning Signal to Investors. Here's What Comes Next.
The yield on the 30-year U.S. Treasury bond recently passed 5.2%, its highest level since before the global financial crisis of 2008. Higher bond yields don't have to be bad news for the economy, the stock market, or your investment portfolio.
The Bond Market Is Doing Something That Hasn't Been Observed in Nearly 20 Years. Should Investors Be Nervous?
The 30-year Treasury yield is reaching levels that make some bond investors nervous. Most investors shouldn't worry about short-term fluctuations in bond yields.
Bitcoin surges above $70K as Trump backs Clarity Act, Treasury ramps up buybacks
Bitcoin jumped 4.6% to $72,475.25 – a roughly 12% gain over the past two days after the digital asset was trading near $63,000 earlier this week.
US 30-Year Bonds Erase Gains From Bessent's Buyback Plan
US bonds unwound all of the gains that followed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's plan to increase buybacks of longer-dated debt. The moves pushed the 30-year yield on Thursday back to levels seen just before the Treasury's announcement a day prior.
US 30-Year Bonds Erase Gains From Treasury's Buyback Surprise
US bonds unwound all of the gains that followed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's plan to increase buybacks of longer-dated debt, a sign that investors see it as only a short-lived remedy to curb borrowing costs. Jonathan Levin, Bloomberg Opinion Columnist, reacts to the treasury market moves.
US treasury doubles debt buyback to steady bond market amid inflation fears
Yields, at recent highs this week, dropped after treasury's vow to ‘provide greater liquidity support' to bond market
US Treasury Increasing Long-Dated Buyback Cap to at Least $4 Billion
The US Department of the Treasury announced it will at least double the maximum size of its liquidity support buyback operations for longer-dated nominal coupon securities to at least $4 billion per operation, effective September 9, 2026. Michael McKee reports on Bloomberg Television.
KOSPI jumps 3% as Treasury yields spike: why Asia may be pricing the wrong risk
Asian stocks opened Tuesday with two markets sending different signals. South Korea's KOSPI jumped more than 3% as trading resumed after a holiday, helping lift MSCI's Asia-Pacific index outside Japan by 0.8%.
AGG: Why It's Foolish To Dismiss Bonds Right Now
I reiterate a buy rating on iShares Core US Aggregate Bond ETF, citing its attractive 4.87% yield-to-maturity and strong risk/liquidity profile. AGG offers broad, low-cost exposure to investment-grade US bonds, with a 5.72-year duration and nearly 5% yield, making it a prudent portfolio core. Current market conditions favor AGG, as equity risk premiums are historically low and future bond returns may rival US large caps over the next decade.
AI-driven surge in bond yields could be next risk for markets and growth
Market gauges of inflation-adjusted borrowing costs have shot to their highest in more than a decade across major economies as AI companies and governments ramp up bond sales, raising risks for stock markets and the world economy.
Yield, Duration, & Taxes: Investors Pour Billions Into Schwab Bond ETFs
Whether fixed income investors are focused on locking in yield, managing duration risk, or building resilient core portfolios, bond ETFs have been seeing elevated demand this year.
US Yields Will Go Much Higher Next Year: 3-Minutes MLIV
Guy Johnson, Tom Mackenzie and Mark Cudmore break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade." -------- More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video?
Bay Colony Advisory Group Inc d b a Bay Colony Advisors Has $680,000 Holdings in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF $AGG
Bay Colony Advisory Group Inc d b a Bay Colony Advisors decreased its holdings in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:AGG) by 60.1% during the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 6,874 shares of the company's stock after selling
Treasury yields up as oil prices jump and investors await inflation data
U.S. Treasury yields edged higher Tuesday as investors await July's inflation data print amid ongoing Iran tensions.
First Bank & Trust Acquires 9,119 Shares of iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF $AGG
First Bank and Trust boosted its holdings in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:AGG) by 2.5% in the undefined quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 366,803 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 9,119 shares during the quarter. iShares
US Yen Intervention Is a Band-Aid Fix for Bonds: Levin
Bloomberg Opinion's Jonathan Levin joins Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Real Yield." For the first time in 15 years the US joined Japan in a yen intervention to support the yen and avoid forced selling of Treasury securities.
4 Bond ETFs Worth Buying Following the $300B Surge in H1'26
Bond ETFs attract nearly $300B in H1 2026 as investors chase yield and stability. Discover four low-cost funds positioned for continued fixed-income momentum.
Treasury Yields Fall as Oil Cheapens on Hopes of a Hormuz Deal
Treasury yields fell as oil cheapens on hopes of a Hormuz deal.
