Interest Futures
Fundamental Analysis

Interest Futures Retreat as Bond Yields Recover from Recent Dip

Interest futures pulled back as US Treasury yields rebounded from the previous session’s dip. On Thursday, panic rocked the markets as Trump threatened more tariffs on the Eurozone. As a result, investors dumped risky assets like equities, preferring the safety of bonds.  Tariff uncertainty has been the main catalyst for markets in recent weeks. Trump Read More…

Interest Futures
Fundamental Analysis

Interest Futures Rebound as Trump Halts Tariffs on Canada and Mexico

Interest futures rebounded from lows hit in the previous session after news that Trump had suspended tariffs on Canada and Mexico. Fears of the impact of trade wars had raised fears about a slowdown in US economic growth. Meanwhile, market participants were gearing up for the US nonfarm payrolls report and Powell’s speech for clues Read More…

Interest Futures
Fundamental Analysis

Interest Futures Fall as Trump Holds Firm on Canada-Mexico Tariff Timeline

Interest futures fell on Thursday as the dollar, and Treasury yields rose after Trump maintained the timing for tariffs on Canada and Mexico. However, prices rebounded on Friday as market participants focused on US data and the outlook for Fed rate cuts.  After almost a month, market participants expected the US President to further delay Read More…

Interest Futures
Fundamental Analysis

Interest Futures Climb as Yields Dip on US-China Trade Deal Hopes

Interest futures rose on Friday as Treasury yields, and the dollar fell due to a likely trade deal between China and the US. Recent weak data on sales and unemployment claims has raised expectations for Fed rate cuts this year.  Treasury yields fell on Thursday after reports of an expected meeting between US President Trump Read More…

Interest Futures
Fundamental Analysis

Interest Futures Hold Firm as Yields Tumble Amid Tariff Delays

Interest futures hovered near Thursday’s highs when Treasury yields collapsed due to delays on Trump’s reciprocal tariffs. However, since Friday last week, interest futures have collapsed due to upbeat US economic data and a decline in Fed rate cut expectations.  Thursday was a bullish day for interest futures after Trump announced a period of investigations Read More…

Interest Futures
Fundamental Analysis

Interest Futures Stay Elevated After Trump’s Tariff Pause

Interest futures held near recent peaks as Treasury yields collapsed after Trump paused tariffs on Canada and Mexico. The pause also came as market participants eagerly awaited the US nonfarm payrolls report for insight into the Fed’s policy path. US 10-year Treasury yields (Source: Bloomberg) Interest futures have risen since Tuesday when Trump paused expected Read More…