Global markets face volatility amid rising U.S. Treasury yields and oil prices

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• [● 3 SOURCES] The 10-year Treasury yield has reached levels between 4.85% and 4.98%.
• [○ 1 SOURCE] Oracle issued a $25 billion bond offering that received over $129 billion in orders.
• [○ 1 SOURCE] US investment-grade corporate bond issuance reached approximately $1.68 trillion through August 2026.
• [○ 1 SOURCE] Market futures indicate a nearly 60% probability of a 25-basis-point Federal Reserve rate hike in September.
• [● 2 SOURCES] The U.S. Treasury tripled its planned long-term bond buyback to $6 billion, targeting 10- to 20-year securities.
• [○ 1 SOURCE] Brent crude oil prices have risen above $100 per barrel due to Middle East conflict escalations.
• [○ 1 SOURCE] German 10-year bond yields reached a record high of 3.528%.
• [○ 1 SOURCE] The real yield of the US 10-year bond has increased by 80 basis points since February.
• [○ 1 SOURCE] The US 10-year Treasury yield reached 4.97% at the end of last week.
• [○ 1 SOURCE] Portuguese 10-year yields rose to 3.900%, a high since April 2017.
• [○ 1 SOURCE] The 10-year US Treasury yield is approaching 5%, near levels seen in October 2023.
• [○ 1 SOURCE] Rising bond yields could justify an approximately 11% de-rating of European stocks.