Yield on U.S. 30-year bond climbs to highest since 2007
Yields on U.S. Treasuries have reached new highs, with the 30-year bond yield climbing to 5.197 percent, the highest since 2007. This increase is attributed to concerns over inflation related to ongoing geopolitical tensions. Analysts predict that yields may continue to rise as investors await clarity on the situation in the Middle East.
- ▪The 30-year Treasury bond yield reached 5.197 percent, its highest in 19 years.
- ▪The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note surged to 4.687 percent, the highest since January 2025.
- ▪Investors are pricing in a 56.5 percent chance of a Federal Reserve rate hike in December.
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ShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountYields on longer-dated Treasuries climbed to new highs on Tuesday amid a global market selloff in longer-dated bonds driven by war-related inflation concerns.The 30-year Treasury bond’s yield, which is seen as a barometer of political risk, climbed on Tuesday to 5.197 per cent, its highest in 19 years. It was last up 5.4 basis points at 5.177 per cent.The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note surged to as high as 4.687 per cent, its highest since January 2025. It was last up 8.5 bps at 4.671 per cent.A selloff in U.S. and global bond markets has taken hold over the past week as peace talks between the U.S.
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