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wtvbam.com > 10/05/2026 > gold-retains-key-reserve-status-despite-surging-bond-yields-central-bankers-say

Gold retains key reserve status despite surging bond yields, central bankers say

10+ hour, 4+ min ago   (379+ words) SORRENTO, Italy, Oct 5 (Reuters) – Gold remains a strategic reserve asset as concerns over rising government debt and geopolitical instability boost its appeal as a haven from risk, two central bankers ​said on Monday, even after this year’s surge in bond…...


northstarmonthly.com > columns > when-the-treasury-starts-doing-the-feds-job-on-rates > article_8b478598-1751-42a9-8f15-f82d53d5b91c.html

When the Treasury starts doing the Fed's job on rates

2+ hour, 42+ min ago   (444+ words) The buyback plan allows the Treasury to swap long-term debt for short-term debt financing, which generally has lower rates (even if they are raised a bit by this buyback), in order to cut the cost of our national debt, in…...


scotsmanguide.com > news > mortgage-rates-only-half-the-story-for-brokers

Mortgage rates are only half the story for brokers closing loans in today’s market

3+ hour, 20+ min ago   (75+ words) Scotsman Guide Mortgage rates are only half the story for brokers closing loans in today’s market Yields on 10-year U.S. Treasurys crept over 5.3% on Monday, striking fresh yearly highs and dashing hopes that a weak September jobs report might quell…...


nypost.com > 10/05/2026 > real-estate > banks-seize-42-more-homes-as-americans-fall-behind-on-mortgages

Banks seize 42% more homes as Americans fall behind on mortgages — with one state hit the hardest

1+ hour, 12+ min ago   (744+ words) More American’s are losing the keys to their houses. Foreclosures are climbing across the US, with the number of homes repossessed by lenders surging 42% from a year ago as more struggling homeowners reach the end of the foreclosure process. Lenders…...


foxnews.com > video > 6406270100112

2008 was a 'breath of fresh air' compared to what we'll see in credit markets now: Jeff Sica

6+ hour, 52+ min ago   (60+ words) Fox News 2008 was a 'breath of fresh air' compared to what we'll see in credit markets now: Jeff Sica Jeff Sica of Circle Squared Alternative Investments discusses whether the U.S. on the brink of another 2008 financial crisis on 'Varney & Co.'...


scotsmanguide.com > news > ai-unlikely-to-upend-mortgage-and-title-insurance-sectors-in-near-term

AI unlikely to upend mortgage and title insurance sectors in the near term: Fitch

6+ hour, 55+ min ago   (590+ words) Fitch Ratings says the mortgage and title insurance sectors are likely to face limited business disruption risks due to artificial intelligence over the next five years. The global ratings firm on Monday released the results of an AI stress test…...


thehill.com > policy > international > 6130097-rising-european-debt-weakens-euro > amp

Euro slides to 17-month low, boosting dollar’s standing

3+ hour, 46+ min ago   (372+ words) by Max Rego 10/05/26 03:21 PM ET The value of the euro slid on Monday to a 17-month low amid mounting government debt across Europe. As of mid-afternoon on the East Coast, one euro is worth roughly $1.12, after sinking below that threshold…...


finance.biggo.com > news > ea16f5ea-d861-4b98-a8ec-4b55cbc6a02a

Deutsche Bank: Gold Oversold and Underpositioned, 2027 Allocation Environment Will Be More Favorable

3+ hour, 52+ min ago   (956+ words) Daniel Ghali, head of metals research at Deutsche Bank, noted that gold has fallen into oversold territory following its recent correction, with investor positioning notably light. Yet despite the twin headwinds of U.S. Treasury yields breaking above 5% and oil prices topping…...


economictimes.indiatimes.com > markets > forex > forex-news > euro-hits-17-month-low-as-french-debt-fears-us-inflation-lift-dollar > articleshow > 134716761.cms

Euro hits 17-month low as French debt fears, US inflation lift dollar

3+ hour, 12+ min ago   (369+ words) The Economic Times The euro fell to a 17-month low against the dollar on Monday as concerns over France’s ability to contain its budget deficit fuelled fears of a potential euro-zone debt crisis Persistent US inflation pressures further supported…...