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The bond market volatility gauge has slipped to its lowest since October 2021, supporting risk-taking in financial markets.
With 2025 seeing catastrophe bond market activity accelerate to deliver the new annual records we detailed in a recent article, it's also notable that the
Yields on 1- through 30-year Treasurys remained only slightly lower on the day following Tuesday's release of the December consumer-price index, and the market-based moves reflect a calm response from investors and traders.
Investment-grade borrowers sold more than $95 billion across 55 deals in the first full week of January, marking the busiest opening to a year on record and the largest weekly total since mid-2020, according to LSEG.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2026 is near, but is the stock market open on MLK Day? Bond, futures, Nasdaq, NYSE? Here's the market holidays 2026.
Tuesday was a quiet trading day for the bond market, but there's more going on than meets the eye: Portfolio manager Vincent Ahn at Wisdom Fixed Income Management in Plano, Texas, compared traders and
2025 was another very successful year for catastrophe bond investors, who benefited from the strong performance of the asset class and the market dynamics
China is starting the year with a record clip of government bond issuance, rattling a market where demand is already weak.
Trading levels in the bond market directly impact the rates that mortgage lenders can offer. This is why rates moved so much lower after last week's news regarding planned purchases of $200bln in mortgage backed bonds.
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