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A brutal September for bonds points to an even darker October

A brutal September for bonds points to an even darker October
MarketWatch Wednesday 30 September 2026, 20:56 UTC By Joseph Adinolfi 1 min read
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September has been a brutal month for the bond market. If history is any guide, October might be even worse.

September has been a brutal month for the bond market. If history is any guide, October might be even worse.
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