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Treasuries Surge as Global Worries Spark Rush to Safety (Video)

Bloomberg Technology Friday 23 October 2026, 05:31 UTC 1 min read
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Oct 23rd, 2026 Treasuries Surge as Global Worries Spark Rush to Safety A gauge of the inverse relationship between US government bonds and AI-focused stocks has strengthened to levels last seen a year ago. Treasury yields tumbled, with those on shorter-dated debt falling as much as 20 basis points on Thursday. The benchmark 10-year yield dropped below the key 5% level and held around 4.97% in Asian trading Friday.

Oct 23rd, 2026 Treasuries Surge as Global Worries Spark Rush to Safety A gauge of the inverse relationship between US government bonds and AI-focused stocks has strengthened to levels last seen a year ago. Treasury yields tumbled, with those on shorter-dated debt falling as much as 20 basis points on Thursday. The benchmark 10-year yield dropped below the key 5% level and held around 4.97% in Asian trading Friday. Bloomberg's Ven Ram breaks down the situation.
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