Bond News Today — September 25, 2026
U.S. Treasury yields tick higher as global bond rout slows and more — today's bond signal.
The global bond market rout has slowed, but yields continue to climb, with the 30-year Treasury yield hitting its highest level since 2004. This has had a ripple effect across various sectors, with the 30-year fixed mortgage rate jumping sharply to 7.45% on Thursday. As investors navigate the volatile bond market, some are exploring alternative investment options to mitigate the impact of rising yields.
The US Treasury's efforts to calm the market have so far failed to gain traction, with investors remaining cautious about buying into the latest attempt to stabilize the bond market. As a result, experts are warning of potential consequences, such as higher car loan rates, and are advising buyers to be aware of the changing landscape. Meanwhile, some investors are seeking out alternatives to traditional bonds, with three such options being highlighted today. Overall, the bond market continues to be a key area of focus for investors and analysts alike.
Today's signal:
• U.S. Treasury yields tick higher as global bond rout slows (cnbc.com)
• 30-year fixed mortgage rate jumps sharply Thursday to 7.45% (cnbc.com)
• Why investors aren’t buying yet another attempt by the Treasury to calm the rattled bond market (marketwatch.com)
• Here are 3 alternatives for investors looking to dodge the bond-market beatdown (marketwatch.com)
• Rising Treasury yields could push car loan rates higher, experts say. What buyers need to know (cnbc.com)
• 30-year Treasury yield hits highest level since 2004 as bond market rout continues (cnbc.com)