BondsMedium•16 October 2026•
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US Treasuries Set for Best Week Since February as Yields Retreat
Key Facts
1US Treasuries are heading for their best week since February as borrowing costs retreat from multi-decade highs.
2Concerns over the AI sector and economic growth fears have driven increased safe-haven demand for government debt.
US Treasuries are heading for their best weekly performance since February 2026 as borrowing costs retreat from multi-decade highs. The Financial Times reported that the rally in government debt comes as investors rotate out of technology positions to seek safety.
Concerns over the AI sector and broader economic growth fears have driven increased safe-haven demand for government debt. According to the report, this shift in sentiment halted a previous rout in the bond market, causing yields to fall during October 2026 trading.