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The Vault · 2026-03-31 17:57:24 · Seeking Alpha

1. Foreign Central Banks Slash Treasury Holdings at NY Fed to Lowest Level Since 2012

A significant shift in global capital flows is underway, with foreign central banks sharply reducing their exposure to U.S. government debt. Holdings of U.S. Treasuries held in custody at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York have plummeted to their lowest level since 2012, signaling a sustained and notable retreat by o...

The Network · 2026-03-31 21:26:48 · Bloomberg Markets

2. Iran War Threat Shadows Trump's Low-Rate Dream as Treasuries Tumble

The escalating threat of war with Iran is directly threatening a core pillar of Donald Trump's economic agenda: lower interest rates. The financial shockwave is already hitting the bedrock of US markets, with 10-year Treasury yields poised for their steepest monthly surge since Trump's return to the White House. This i...

The Vault · 2026-04-07 20:57:05 · Bloomberg Markets

3. Trump's Iran Deadline Looms, Bond Investors Brace for Deeper Treasury Selloff

The clock is ticking on President Trump's Iran deadline, and US Treasury markets are bracing for a fresh wave of volatility. Investors, already nursing losses from the Middle East conflict, are positioning for a potential escalation that could trigger another sharp selloff in government bonds. The direct link between g...

The Vault · 2026-04-10 18:52:43 · Bloomberg Markets

4. Treasuries Fall as US-Iran War Inflation Erodes Fed Rate-Cut Bets

US Treasury yields surged as inflation data, now reflecting the economic shockwaves from the US war on Iran, dismantled market expectations for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts this year. The selloff accelerated after President Donald Trump threatened to escalate the conflict, directly linking geopolitical risk to do...

The Network · 2026-04-13 08:52:53 · Japan Times

5. Petrodollar Pact Fractures: Iran-Israel Conflict Ends U.S.-Gulf 'Virtuous Loop'

The foundational financial-security bargain underpinning the Middle East for decades has ruptured. The escalating conflict between Iran and Israel has shattered the 'virtuous loop' where American military power guaranteed regional stability in exchange for Gulf petrostates recycling their dollar-denominated oil revenue...

The Vault · 2026-04-17 17:52:52 · Bloomberg Markets

6. Apollo's Slok Warns: Hedge Funds' Leveraged Treasury Bets Risk Amplifying Global Bond Market Shock

A dangerous concentration of leveraged hedge fund positions in U.S. Treasuries has created a critical vulnerability, raising the specter of a sudden, disorderly unwind that could send shockwaves through global bond markets. Apollo Global Management's Chief Economist Torsten Slok issued the stark warning, highlighting h...

The Vault · 2026-04-20 18:52:35 · Bloomberg Markets

7. BofA Flags Market Anomaly: US Treasuries Lagging Broader 'Iran Rally'

A significant pricing disconnect has emerged in global markets, with US Treasuries failing to reflect the same geopolitical calm priced into other major asset classes. According to Bank of America strategists, Treasury yields remain elevated, still pricing in a risk premium for a potential Middle East war that equities...

The Network · 2026-05-08 14:54:56 · Bloomberg Markets

8. Fed Custody Data Sparks Debate: Did Japan Sell US Treasuries to Fund Yen Intervention?

A sharp drop in the Federal Reserve's custody holdings of US Treasuries has ignited speculation that Japan may have offloaded American debt to finance currency intervention, marking the first decline in a month and coinciding with suspected yen-support operations. The timing has drawn intense market attention, as trade...