September 26, 2026
Long Term Yields Break 5 Percent As Strong Data Reignite Fed Hike Fears
This week the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield pushed back above 5%, revisiting 19‑year highs as strong economic data and hawkish Fed commentary revived expectations of further rate hikes. Even so, AI-driven tech optimism, easing oil prices, and some de-escalation hopes in the Middle East helped U.S. equities grind modestly higher by week’s end.