Daily Briefing — June 01, 2026

The bond market is sending a clear message that traders no longer believe the Fed’s rate-cutting party will be as wild as once expected. With the Treasury curve steepening and the Fed holding steady at 3.5%, we’re watching a real-time recalibration of what “normal” monetary policy looks like when energy shocks keep reshaping the economic landscape.

Today’s Briefing


The Sunday Wire

Bond traders are quietly dismantling one of the year’s biggest bets

Bond traders are quietly dismantling one of the year’s biggest bets. The Treasury curve steepened to its widest level in nearly a week as traders abandoned expectations for aggressive Fed rate cuts, pushing the 10-year minus 2-year spread to 0.47%. T

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Fed Watch

Fed Holds Steady at 3.5% as Energy Crisis Reshapes Rate Outlook

The Federal Reserve’s benchmark rate sits unchanged at 3.5%, marking six straight days of stability, but beneath this surface calm lies a fundamental shift in monetary policy thinking. What looked li

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What to Watch Tomorrow

Tomorrow’s focus shifts to how equity markets digest this bond market reality check, especially in interest-sensitive sectors like real estate and utilities. Keep an eye on whether the 10-year yield can hold above key technical levels as traders continue unwinding their aggressive rate-cut bets.


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