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Traders Reload Bets on Ever Higher Bond Yields After Brief Jolt

Bloomberg Markets·October 6, 2026·1 min read

Traders extended short bets against U.S. government bonds as long-term yields hover near a 24-year high, signaling speculation the selloff will continue despite a sharp slowdown in job growth pointing to a cooling economy. The positioning suggests investors expect yields to keep rising.

Read at Bloomberg Markets
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