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US Treasury Yields Jump, Traders Hold $40B Long Dollar
7/13/2026
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- U.S. Treasury yields rose, with real 10-year yields above 2.3% and two-year yields at 4.21%.
- Brendan Murphy of Insight Investment said the rise reflects a more hawkish Federal Reserve (Fed) and high inflation.
- Adam Coons, chief investment officer of Winthrop Capital Management, is long the dollar and is selling euros and yen.
- CFTC data show speculative traders hold over $40 billion in long-dollar derivatives for the week ended July 7.
