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June 15, 2026

Rates Spark: The Damage Has Been Done

Rates StrategyRates Govt BondsCommoditiesEnergy

Despite lower oil prices following an Iran-related shipping development, interest rates are expected to stay elevated. Structural shifts in real yields and persistent hawkishness from the ECB suggest a higher baseline for bond yields.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.Bond yields are expected to remain elevated despite a drop in oil prices.
  • 2.The ECB maintains a hawkish stance with further rate hikes likely.
  • 3.US 10yr real yields have structurally increased, suggesting long-term rates will not collapse.

Table of Contents

  • Rates Spark: The damage has been done
  • Treasury yields to remain sticky to the upside, as real yields remain elevated
  • Don't expect rates to return to when everything started
  • Tuesday's events and market views

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Authors

Padhraic GarveyBenjamin SchroederMichiel Tukker

Securities

US 10yr Treasury10y EUR Swap

Themes

Geopolitical De-escalationStructural Higher YieldsCentral Bank Hawkishness

Regions

EuropeNorth AmericaUnited StatesGermanyUK