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The Treasury’s bond-market intervention isn’t working. So what comes next? - MarketWatch

The Treasury’s bond-market intervention isn’t working. So what comes next? MarketWatch US Long Bonds Risk Deeper Selloff Without Clear Warsh Guidance Bloomberg Bond Yields Rise Despite Treasury Efforts to Curb Borrowing Costs WSJ The 30-Year Treasury Now Out-Yields Dividend Stock

Watch live: Bessent unveils ‘economic D-day’ sanctions on Iran

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday afternoon will unveil new sanctions on Iran, escalating the Trump administration’s pressure on the Islamic Republic to negotiate a deal to end the conflict and fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump warned last week that Iran

Gold hits over three-month high on dollar weakness, Treasury bond buyback plans

Gold prices rose to its highest in over three months, supported by a weaker U.S. dollar and the U.S. treasury's recent buyback announcement

Treasury Yields Fall, Gold Rises On Bessent's $1 Trillion Warning - Investor's Business Daily

Treasury Yields Fall, Gold Rises On Bessent's $1 Trillion Warning Investor's Business Daily Wall Street drifts ahead of a big week that could swing stocks and bonds AP News Treasury may tap $1 trillion cash account for bond buybacks Yahoo Finance Treasury Is Buying Its Own Bonds.

Bessent could tap near $1 trillion Treasury General Account to fund bond buybacks, sources said - CNBC

Bessent could tap near $1 trillion Treasury General Account to fund bond buybacks, sources said CNBC Bessent tapping Treasury’s rainy-day fund for buybacks isn’t a ‘bazooka’ to get markets to move his way MarketWatch Wall Street drifts ahead of a big week that could swing stocks

Gold and Bitcoin Surge on Treasury Bond Market Fight. Scarce Asset Owners Are This Market’s Big Winners

Strategy earmarks $1.6 billion cash pool for treasury operations, buybacks

Treasury eyes $950B cash account to fund bond buybacks

U.S. Treasury Yields Ease But Stay Elevated as Structural Drivers Remain - WSJ

U.S. Treasury Yields Ease But Stay Elevated as Structural Drivers Remain WSJ The Wild Week When Scott Bessent Was Schooled by the Bond Market WSJ Treasuries Gain With Bessent and Warsh Due to Set Direction Bloomberg.com Treasury Is Buying Its Own Bonds. Where Is The Money Coming

Iran war live: US vows ‘economic D-Day’; Tehran threatens Gulf oil exports

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Washington aims to 'sever every economic lifeline' that sustains Iran.

XRP on track for biggest weekly gain in 21 months as Treasury buyback spurs 'curve control' hopes

XRP’s price has surged by 50% this week, the best performance since November 2024. Here's what's driving the rally.

Bessent could tap near $1 trillion Treasury General Account to fund bond buybacks, sources said

Using the TGA would provide the Treasury with considerable firepower to influence long-term bond yields.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent unveils new U.S. economic sanctions to isolate Iran

The Trump administration calls this an "economic D-Day" on Iran. Iran vows to respond to fresh sanctions in a "seismic manner."

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to unveil new economic sanctions on Iran - NPR

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to unveil new economic sanctions on Iran NPR Scott Bessent: an economic D-Day is coming for Iran Financial Times Bessent unveils sanctions designed to cripple Iran Axios Scott Bessent to unveil unprecedented sanctions against Iran's economy Fox Ne

Bessent tapping Treasury’s rainy-day fund for buybacks isn’t a ‘bazooka’ to get markets to move his way

Bessent’s move “does not change anything. It just reduces the cash that Treasury has on deposit,” one analyst says.

Bitcoin rally sends crypto stocks soaring as miners, treasury companies jump

Bitcoin’s rally above $79,000 lifted miners and treasury companies, with Canaan, Strive and Metaplanet posting double-digit gains as crypto stocks surged.

Yields decline on CNBC report Treasury could use General Account to fund buybacks

Treasury yields fell Monday as investors await Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's keynote speech at Jackson Hole later this week.

Crypto Biz: Treasury’s ‘Not-QE’ playbook sends Bitcoin higher

Bitcoin rallied as Treasury bond buybacks fueled the “not-QE” trade, while Metaplanet expanded to the US and Cypherpunk made a $33 million Zcash mining bet.

The Treasury’s bond-market intervention isn’t working. So what comes next?

You can’t just sweep $40 trillion in U.S. national debt under a rug and forget about it — or so the bond market appears to be telling Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.

Iran faces 'greatest financial offensive ever', says US treasury secretary

Scott Bessent says the US will sever all economic ties with the country and that any nation partnering with Iran financially will also be isolated.

Strategy Bitcoin treasury hits breakeven point as BTC price passes $77K

Bitcoin gains 20% in two days as Strategy sees its BTC treasury climb out of the red.

How a Treasury buyback tweak helped bitcoin surge 25% to nearly $80,000 in days

Treasury buybacks are not QE, analysts said, but the move helped pull long-term yields off 19-year highs and triggered a record short squeeze in a market already leaning too bearish.

Treasury's latest measure isn't QE or YCC. Still, bitcoin is skyrocketing. Here's why.

The rally in hard assets isn’t necessarily about what the Treasury is doing, but what its move signals to the market.

Mohamed El-Erian says 30-year Treasury yield at 5.27% signals a structural shift that will make America more expensive

Treasury Secretary to announce Iran sanctions as Tehran dismisses economic warfare threat

Bessent told CNBC that the sanctions will be the "toughest" in history.

Bitcoin and ethereum prices today, Friday, August 21, 2026: Cryptos continue rally sparked by Treasury repurchase announcement

Treasury's recent moves in the bond and currency markets add up to 'soft-form financial repression' - Fortune

Treasury's recent moves in the bond and currency markets add up to 'soft-form financial repression' Fortune The national debt just hit $40 trillion. But just how big is $40 trillion? CNN Opinion | An Ancient Sumerian Solution to Our $40 Trillion Deficit The New York Times After d

Why an announcement from the Treasury sparked a rally in gold and bitcoin this week

Cryptocurrencies and precious metals shot higher, while the U.S. dollar weakened, after the Treasury Department said it planned to double its bond buybacks.

US unveils expanded sanctions aimed at Iran's 'economic asphyxiation'

The US on Monday announced an expansion of secondary sanctions it hopes will "sever every economic lifeline" ​that sustains ‌Iran, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said at a press conference. The expanded sanctions target Iran's digital assets, technology, gold, aviation and ship

Bitcoin hits $80,000 for the first time since May as crypto recovery accelerates

BTC has now surged 38% following its June plunge as shifting U.S. Treasury policy helped bring buyers back to crypto, rejuvenating ETF demand.

S&P 500 falls slightly as chip stock slide outweighs yield decline: Live updates - CNBC

S&P 500 falls slightly as chip stock slide outweighs yield decline: Live updates CNBC Stock Market Today: Dow rises but S&P 500, Nasdaq decline; Treasury yields dip with eyes on Bessent, Jackson Hole MarketWatch U.S. Stocks Mixed With Nasdaq Slipping on Weakness in Tech Sector WS

Nvidia and Warsh Will Test a Stock Market That’s in Mid-Rotation - Bloomberg

Nvidia and Warsh Will Test a Stock Market That’s in Mid-Rotation Bloomberg From Nvidia earnings to trade war tape bombs, a simple strategy could be this week's best bet CNBC Stock Market Today: Dow rises but S&P 500, Nasdaq decline; Treasury yields dip with eyes on Bessent, Jacks

Stock Market Today: Dow Up As Trump Says This On Canada; Tech Hit With Micron, Nvidia Drops (Live Coverage) - Investor's Business Daily

Stock Market Today: Dow Up As Trump Says This On Canada; Tech Hit With Micron, Nvidia Drops (Live Coverage) Investor's Business Daily Stock Market Today: Dow rises but S&P 500, Nasdaq decline; Treasury yields dip with eyes on Bessent, Jackson Hole MarketWatch Stocks and Bonds Ste

These stocks are most overbought even as the S&P 500 posts a losing week

Several stocks remain technically overbought even as the S&P 500 pulled back on the week amid rising Treasury yields and inflation concerns.

US Long Bonds Risk Deeper Selloff Without Clear Warsh Guidance - Bloomberg

US Long Bonds Risk Deeper Selloff Without Clear Warsh Guidance Bloomberg The Treasury’s bond-market intervention isn’t working. So what comes next? MarketWatch Bond Yields Rise Despite Treasury Efforts to Curb Borrowing Costs WSJ The 30-Year Treasury Now Out-Yields Dividend Stock

Bessent has no easy fix for what’s really driving yields up

U.S. Treasury chief's drive to get borrowing costs down before November's midterm election is running into forces beyond his control that are pushing them up.

Iran vows to retaliate after U.S. widens sanctions

The Treasury Department announced new sanctions on 60 individuals, entities ‌and vessels, but the list did not include any of the Chinese financial institutions suspected of facilitating Iran’s oil trade.

Iran vows to retaliate against countries that cooperate with fresh US sanctions

Test of US rhetoric will rest on whether nations such as India, China and Russia view economic threats as credible Tehran has vowed to retaliate against any country that cooperates with the US attempt to impose fresh sanctions against Iran in what the Treasury secretary, Scott Be

Iran predicts ‘another defeat’ for US after Washington's new sanctions

Iranian Economy Minister Ali Madanizadeh on Monday warned of "another defeat" for the US after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced expanded sanctions against Tehran. Madanizadeh said Iran had a "two-year plan" to counter the new sanctions and dismissed Bessent's stated eff

US announces bid to further isolate Iran economically

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has outlined what he called "unprecedented" moves to isolate Iran economically. He said it will focus on third countries, warning those who don't comply will "share" in the isolation.

Strive buys 1,110 Bitcoin for $81.5M, holdings top 21K BTC; ASST shares surge 11%

Strive’s Nasdaq-traded shares surged more than 11% as the Bitcoin treasury company said it paid an average of $73,409 per BTC, pushing its holdings to 21,356 Bitcoin.

Bessent's $4 billion bond buyback wanted lower yields. It got a bitcoin surge instead.

Bessent’s bond-buyback plan fails to curb Treasury yields. Here's what it means for bitcoin and gold

Ray Dalio says investors should own ‘a bit of Bitcoin’ as U.S. debt risks rise

The Bridgewater founder says recent Treasury-market stress fits his long-running debt-crisis framework, though he still prefers gold as the bigger hedge.

Crypto roars back as bitcoin posts its second-best week since early 2021

Treasury buybacks, ETF inflows and a weaker dollar ignite crypto’s breakout.

Bitcoin steadies near $78,000 as gold rallies, altcoins consolidate after best week in 3 years

BTC was little changed Monday after last week's 24% surge triggered by a Treasury buyback announcement that squeezed over $3 billion in shorts.

Tom Lee's Bitmine buys $81 million of ETH in largest weekly haul since early July

The treasury firm stepped up its ETH buying as Tom Lee said the crypto’s 30% weekly rally could signal a larger move ahead.

How to get a low auto loan and mortgage rate when bond yields increase borrowing costs

Inflation and geopolitical uncertainty pushed the 10-year Treasury Yield up this past week. Here's how to get cheaper debt as bond rates soar.

Bessent unveils sanctions designed to cripple Iran

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced on Monday that the U.S. will impose punishing sanctions on countries and entities that do business with Iran — an attempt to bring the country to heel absent renewed military strikes. Why it matters: The plan, which Bessent dubbed "Opera

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Treasury secretary to detail new round of economic pressure on Iran, Iran warns of 'seismic' retaliation if U.S. follow through with economic threat, Canada vows to impose retaliatory tariffs on U.S.

U.S. to detail new economic pressures on Iran. And, Canada to impose tariffs on U.S.

Today, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is set to announce details on new economic pressures on Iran. And, Canada has vowed to impose retaliatory tariffs against the U.S.

Bitcoin has beaten stocks and gold over six months. Now it’s closing in on $80,000.

Bitcoin was rising Monday near the $80,000 level that it last touched in May, after the cryptocurrency surged last week on the Treasury Department’s plans to buy back longer-dated Treasurys.

U.S. widens sanctions on Iran but withholds more punishing options

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said other countries would need to sever business ties with Iran or risk being forced out of the dollar-based financial system.

Here's what Jim Cramer says stock investors need to know about the bond market

Cramer said investors should watch long-term Treasury yields, which have surged amid inflation concerns, government borrowing and AI-related corporate debt issuances.

Live updates: Trump administration ramps up Iran pressure as ‘economic D-Day’ arrives

The Trump administration is ramping up its pressure campaign against Iran on Monday, with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent set to unveil new sanctions in what has been dubbed an “economic D-Day.” The operation is aimed at crippling Tehran’s economy and squeezing allies that conti

Bessent doubles down on Trump warnings: ‘Entering the endgame’ on Iran

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday previewed the Trump administration’s economic offensive against Iran, set to begin Monday. Echoing President Trump’s rhetoric on the military operations against the Islamic Republic, Bessent said the U.S. has “dismantled Iran’s capabilit

Bitcoin and Ether bears get decimated amid 'squeeze-led' rally and Musk's X wants to pay creators in stablecoins: Crypto's week in 5 stories

Bitcoin and crypto staged their strongest rally in months as Treasury intervention, regulatory moves and a historic short squeeze collided, while banks and technology companies pushed deeper into stablecoins.

Why does the USD outlook depend on UST and Fed policy credibility? - Investing.com

Why does the USD outlook depend on UST and Fed policy credibility? Investing.com The Wild Week When Scott Bessent Was Schooled by the Bond Market WSJ Treasuries Gain With Bessent and Warsh Due to Set Direction Bloomberg.com Treasury doubles debt buybacks as Bessent moves to stead

Bessent Has No Easy Fix for What’s Really Driving Bond Yields Up - Bloomberg

Bessent Has No Easy Fix for What’s Really Driving Bond Yields Up Bloomberg The Wild Week When Scott Bessent Was Schooled by the Bond Market WSJ Mohamed El-Erian says 30-year Treasury yield at 5.27% signals a structural shift that will make America more expensive Yahoo Finance Tre

Bitcoin breaks above 200-day moving average for first time since November

The BTC price reclaimed its 200-day moving average for the first time in nine months as its rally gained momentum after the US Treasury expanded its bond buybacks.

Ahead of tough new U.S. sanctions, Iran criticizes 'extraterritorial sovereignty'

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told CNBC on Thursday that the proposed economic measures will likely negate the need for major U.S. military operations.

Barrasso: Monday will be ‘D-Day for the economy in Iran’ - The Hill

Barrasso: Monday will be ‘D-Day for the economy in Iran’ The Hill Iran Warns Gulf States Against Joining Trump’s Economic War, or Else The New York Times Iran official says support for new sanctions would be an 'act of war,' and other Middle East news AP News Treasury Secretary t

US debt tops $40T stoking debate on what it means for Bitcoin

Analysts say the $40 trillion debt milestone could bolster Bitcoin’s long-term case, even as Treasury yields, dollar strength and liquidity remain key near-term drivers.

Scott Bessent just kicked the bitcoin debasement trade into another gear: Chart of the Day - Yahoo Finance

Scott Bessent just kicked the bitcoin debasement trade into another gear: Chart of the Day Yahoo Finance Why an announcement from the Treasury sparked a rally in gold and bitcoin this week MarketWatch How bitcoin and gold went from a slump to an MVP week in just a few days AP New