Drop in Treasury yields helps stock markets

US Treasury yields posted their biggest one-day drop all year on expectations that the US Federal Reserve has finished raising interest rates, and as safe-haven demand for Treasuries increased. The fall in yields also helped equity markets. In Asia, potential new stimulus measures from China are improving investor sentiment and supporting markets. Oil, meanwhile, remains in the spotlight amid the Israel-Hamas conflict. Dario Messi from Fixed Income Research joins the show today to shed more light on yields and what’s been driving them.

00:00 Introduction by Bernadette Anderko (Investment Writing)

00:21 Markets wrap-up by Lucija Caculovic (Investment Writing)

05:25 Bond Market Update by Dario Messi (Fixed Income Research)

10:27 Closing remarks by Bernadette Anderko (Investment Writing)

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