This Week’s Market Wrap: Bond Yields Hit Multi-Decade Highs

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Aug 21, 2026 – The biggest move this week wasn’t semis or Iran—it was bonds. 30-year Treasury yields hit 5.3%, a two-decade high. Investors are demanding more compensation for duration amid $40T debt, AI financing needs, and rising oil...

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