Mortgage hedging adds selling pressure to US Treasury market as yields surge

economictimes.indiatimes.com · 2026-10-13

Rising US Treasury yields and mortgage rates have triggered increased mortgage-related hedging, adding selling pressure to the bond market. However, analysts expect the impact to remain limited compared with previous selloffs, as refinancing incentives decline and the mortgage market shrinks. Oil prices, inflation expectations, and Federal Reserve policy remain key drivers of yields.

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