{"id":24293,"date":"2021-02-27T03:54:13","date_gmt":"2021-02-27T03:54:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/?p=24293"},"modified":"2021-02-27T08:17:58","modified_gmt":"2021-02-27T08:17:58","slug":"the-bond-market-revolt-and-its-likely-outcome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2021\/02\/27\/the-bond-market-revolt-and-its-likely-outcome\/","title":{"rendered":"The bond market revolt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The rise in Treasury yields accelerated over the past week, with 10-year Treasuries closing at 1.54% on Thursday and 10-year TIPS at -0.60.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2021\/2021-02-26-tips-tnx.png?w=525&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"10-Year TIPS &amp; Treasury Yields\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A sharp fall in daily new COVID-19 cases has fueled optimism about a rapid re-opening of the US economy.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2021\/2021-02-26-us-covid.png?w=525&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"USA: Daily New COVID-19 Cases\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As well as fears of higher inflation.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2021\/2021-02-26-breakeven2.png?w=525&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"10-Year Breakeven Inflation Rate\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>What the sell-off means<\/h2>\n<p>Investors are selling Treasuries at a faster rate than the Fed (and banks) are buying, out of fear of accelerating capital losses. Fixed coupons have been badly affected, with iShares 20Year+ Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) showing a loss of 13% over the past 6 months. But even inflation-protected bonds have lost value in anticipation of higher real interest rates, with PIMCO&#8217;s 15 Year+ TIPS Bond ETF (LTPZ) falling more than 6%.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2021\/2021-02-26-tlt-ltpz.png?w=525&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"20 Year+ Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) &amp; 15 Year+ TIPS Bond ETF\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>The Fed response<\/h2>\n<p>The Fed is likely to respond by weighting purchases towards longer maturities. The 10-year Treasury yield has already started to anticipate this, falling to 1.39% by Friday&#8217;s close.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2021\/2021-02-26-tnx.png?w=525&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"10-Year Treasury Yields\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 80%;\"><em>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/US10Y\">CNBC<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The result is a 16 bps fall in the real 10-year yield, to -0.76% on Friday (1.39-2.15).<\/p>\n<h2>Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p>Fed purchases are expected to suppress long-term Treasury yields over the next few months, with inflation breakeven rates continuing their upward trend, while real yields remain negative.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The rise in Treasury yields accelerated over the past week, with 10-year Treasuries closing at 1.54% on Thursday and 10-year TIPS at -0.60. A sharp fall in daily new COVID-19 cases has fueled optimism about a rapid re-opening of the US economy. As well as fears of higher inflation. What the sell-off means Investors are &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2021\/02\/27\/the-bond-market-revolt-and-its-likely-outcome\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The bond market revolt&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,6,13,34],"tags":[4735,4238,69,4734,4215,1180,4262,2872,4344,4321],"class_list":["post-24293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-fed-banks-interest-rates","category-fixed-income","category-inflation-economy","category-us-canada-countries-regions","tag-10-year-inflation-breakeven","tag-10-year-tips-yield","tag-10-year-treasury-yield","tag-bond-market-revolt","tag-covid-19","tag-economic-recovery","tag-ltpz","tag-real-interest-rates","tag-taper-tantrum","tag-tlt"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The bond market revolt - the patient investor<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The bond market revolt - the patient investor\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The rise in Treasury yields accelerated over the past week, with 10-year Treasuries closing at 1.54% on Thursday and 10-year TIPS at -0.60. 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