The US Treasury yield curve is steepening, driven by expectations of short-term rate cuts and persistent long-term inflation. This article discusses the current steepener and examines the rationale, ...

I still remember back in 2006, when the curve inverted ahead of the financial crisis. Hardly anyone outside of bankers, economists, hardcore investors and bond traders knew what it meant. But by 2008, ...

For decades, the yield curve has served as the bedrock of fixed-income strategy. A steep, upward-sloping curve typically signalled economic optimism, offering investors higher yields to compensate for ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about investment strategies to build generational wealth. A quietly steepening European yield curve signals opportunity ...

The 10-year Treasury yield passed below that of the 3-month note in Wednesday trading. In market lingo, that's known as an "inverted yield curve," and it's had a sterling prediction record. While ...

I initially rated ProShares Short 7-10 Year Treasury ETF a "Buy" in April 2022 due to rising rates; now, I rate it a "Sell". TBX had a 14.3% annualized return from April 2022 to October 2023, while ...

Shorter-term US Treasury yields have fallen, while yields on longer-dated bonds could remain elevated, thanks to the threat of higher inflation and investor concerns surrounding the federal deficit.

Learn to create a yield curve in Excel and understand its implications for interest rate forecasting. Follow our simple guide ...

In June 2025, the Federal Reserve held its benchmark interest rate steady, a key tool to influence the economy. While the Fed takes a “wait and see” approach to future interest rate cuts, investors ...