{"id":4626,"date":"2023-10-20T04:54:04","date_gmt":"2023-10-20T02:54:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dhcab.com\/?p=4626"},"modified":"2023-10-20T04:54:04","modified_gmt":"2023-10-20T02:54:04","slug":"there-arent-many-stories-more-important-than-global-bond-yields","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dhcab.com\/?p=4626","title":{"rendered":"There aren&#8217;t many stories more important than global bond yields"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"postie-post\">\n<div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">It&#8217;s been more than a decade since bond yields were as high as they are today. Yep &#8211; decade! The US 10 Year Treasury Bond is currently paying 4.84% and the Italy 6 Month Bond is paying 4%. You can see this and more in the attached image, which comes from our dedicated bonds page.<\/p>\n<p>Why do bond yields matter now? <br \/>Bond yields impact everything from the cost to borrow money to the risk-reward of buying other assets. For example, if a bond yield pays 4% per year, would you rather own that or an equity, crypto or other contract that pays nothing? These are the questions traders and investors globally are now asking.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been more than a decade since bond yields were as high as they are today. Yep &#8211; decade! The US 10 Year Treasury Bond is currently paying 4.84% and the Italy 6 Month Bond is paying 4%. You can see this and more in the attached image, which comes from our dedicated bonds page. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4627,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-global-issues"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dhcab.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dhcab.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dhcab.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dhcab.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dhcab.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4626"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dhcab.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4626\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dhcab.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dhcab.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dhcab.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dhcab.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}