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US Fixed Income Market Hits $47.4 Trillion Amid Volatility

9/9/2025

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The US fixed income market reached $47.4 trillion in Q1 2025, up 5.1% from last year.
Treasuries comprise over 60% of the market, totaling $28.6 trillion; corporate bonds account for $11.4 trillion.
Bond issuance in H1 2025 rose to $7.3 trillion, an 8.6% increase, with trading volumes up nearly 18%.
Investors prefer shorter maturities and bond ETFs for improved liquidity amid market volatility.
Analysts caution about long-duration Treasuries due to deficits and interest rate risks.

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Story summary

The US fixed income market reached $47.4 trillion in Q1 2025, up 5.1% from last year.
Treasuries comprise over 60% of the market, totaling $28.6 trillion; corporate bonds account for $11.4 trillion.
Bond issuance in H1 2025 rose to $7.3 trillion, an 8.6% increase, with trading volumes up nearly 18%.
Investors prefer shorter maturities and bond ETFs for improved liquidity amid market volatility.
Analysts caution about long-duration Treasuries due to deficits and interest rate risks.