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October 1, 2026
Boldly Financial
Bonds & Treasury, Breaking

Stocks Pare Losses by Midday as Treasury Yields Ease From 24-Year High

U.S. stocks fought back from deeper losses by midday on Thursday, October 1, as the bond market finally caught its breath. The 10-year Treasury yield, which had touched its...

October 1, 2026
Boldly Financial
Bonds & Treasury, Breaking

The 10-Year Treasury Yield Just Topped 5.3%, a Level Not Seen Since 2002

There is a number hanging over every portfolio in America this morning, and it is not a stock price. As of 8:30am CT, the yield on the 10-year Treasury...

October 1, 2026
Boldly Financial
Bonds & Treasury, Guides

Why Your Mortgage Follows the 10-Year Treasury, Not the Fed

Here is a confusion I hear constantly, and it is completely understandable. The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark rate to a range of 3.75 to 4 percent on September...

September 30, 2026
Boldly Financial
Analysis, Bonds & Treasury

The Bank Slide Nobody Talked About: Financials Just Had Their Worst Month Since March 2023

In all the drama of September, the 10-year Treasury yield at a 24-year high, the Nasdaq’s resilience, the Dow’s worst month since March 2023 talk of the bond market,...

September 30, 2026
Boldly Financial
Analysis, Bonds & Treasury

The Quarter That Made No Sense: Stocks Up While Bonds Got Crushed

Wednesday, September 30, 2026. Today closes the books on the third quarter, and it is worth pausing to appreciate how strange these three months were. The S&P 500 and...

September 30, 2026
Boldly Financial
Analysis, Bonds & Treasury

When the 30-Year Hit 5.6%: A Bond Market Warning 24 Years in the Making

On Tuesday, the yield on the 30-year U.S. Treasury bond climbed above 5.6%, its highest level since June 2002. Read that again. The last time it cost the United...

September 29, 2026
Boldly Financial
Bonds & Treasury, Breaking

Futures Creep Higher as Yields Cool From a 19-Year Peak

As of 8:30am CT on Tuesday, September 29, Wall Street is catching its breath. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 were up roughly...

September 28, 2026
Boldly Financial
Bonds & Treasury, Guides

Why Rising Bond Yields Are Tech Stocks’ Kryptonite

On Monday, the 10-year Treasury yield climbed past 5.2%, a level not seen since 2007, and chip stocks got hammered. ARM Holdings fell more than 8%, Intel and Qualcomm...

September 28, 2026
Boldly Financial
Bonds & Treasury, Guides

Borrowing for Free: How Zero-Coupon Convertible Bonds Work

Companies have a new favorite way to raise money: borrow billions of dollars and pay zero interest on it. U.S. companies have sold a record $131 billion in convertible...

September 28, 2026
Boldly Financial
Bonds & Treasury, Guides

Japan’s 3% Shock: What the End of Cheap Yen Money Means for Everyone

Japanese government bonds just did something they have not done in three decades. The 10-year yield climbed to 3.095%, its highest close since August 1996, after fresh inflation data...