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Treasury Yields at 4.55% — Is "Higher for Longer" Here to Stay?


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Bond markets are holding their breath. With the 10-year Treasury yield touching 4.55% intraday and the June FOMC meeting on the horizon, this week's CPI and PPI prints could reprice the entire fixed-income complex — and smart money is watching every tick.

The rates complex is already signalling stress. The Freddie Mac 30-year fixed sits at 6.48%, while Bankrate pegs the average 30-year mortgage at 6.57% — up 3 basis points week-over-week — with jumbo loans now at 6.74%. Refinancing conditions have tightened further, with the 30-year refi rate climbing to 6.72% on Bankrate's data.

Zillow's figures tell an even sharper story: the national 30-year fixed refi rate jumped 13 basis points to 6.85%, while the 5-year ARM refi rate dropped 100 basis points to 6.38% — a dramatic relative repricing that signals growing demand for floating-rate exposure in a persistently elevated rate environment.

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Hedgebra Daily BriefBy Gianluca Sidoti