Bonds 05 (Sep 17 - Sep 23)

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In case you missed it: #China has cut its holdings in US Treasuries to $835bn, lowest level since 2010.
https://twitter.com/Schuldensuehner/sta ... 6062841936

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Saudi Arabia is dumping their US Treasury holdings
https://twitter.com/Mayhem4Markets/stat ... 6874234964

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10Y Treasury Auction Prices On The Screws At Highest Yield Since Nov 2007
https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/10y-t ... d-nov-2007

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Tailing 30Y Auction Prices At Highest Yield In 12 Years As Foreign Buyers Flee
https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/taili ... uyers-flee

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Bonds are heading for a third year of losses for the first time ever
https://twitter.com/Mayhem4Markets/stat ... 5106353320



According to a recent Bloomberg survey, most people see the 10Y Treasury Yield peak above 4.5%.
https://twitter.com/AyeshaTariq/status/ ... 2824509672

[winston]

Long-Treasury ETF Plunges Record 48% as Market Meltdown Worsens

The $39 billion iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (ticker TLT) has lost 48% from its 2020 all-time high and is trading at its lowest point since 2011.

TLT has dropped roughly 10% so far this year, which follows a 33% plunge last year and a 6% drop in 2021.

Other long-duration funds have also suffered, with the Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury ETF (EDV) down 14% in 2023, and the PIMCO 25+ Year Zero Coupon US Treasury Index (ZROZ) off by more than 15%.

Source: Bloomberg

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/long-tre ... 36025.html

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RIP to whoever lent the EU money for 30 years at a -0.5% annual return
https://twitter.com/stackhodler/status/ ... 2253664385

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2Y Auction Prices At Highest Yield Since July 2006
https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/2y-au ... -july-2006

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Strong 5Y Auction Prices At Highest Yield Since Summer Of 2007
https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/stron ... ummer-2007


YTD Total return across the yield curve through September 26.

The 5-year, 10-year, and 30-year are at their worst point of the year.
https://twitter.com/biancoresearch/stat ... 2126457105