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May 11, 2026

Fixed Income Weekly Update

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Piper Sandler's weekly report highlights stable Treasury yields despite oil price volatility and a concerning 6.18% YoY drop in median home prices.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.U.S. Treasuries remained stable despite geopolitical volatility and oil price swings, with the 10-year yield ending the week at 4.36%.
  • 2.The housing market is showing a significant divergence; median home prices fell 6.18% YoY, suggesting weakening demand despite stable average prices.
  • 3.Crude oil fell 6% for the week due to U.S.-Iran negotiation hopes, easing immediate inflationary pressures on the Treasury market.

Table of Contents

  • Monday Morning Insights
  • Economic Calendar
  • Yield Curve Opportunities
  • Loan Strategies
  • Specialty Finance

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Authors

Author(s)

Securities

U.S. 10-year TreasuryWTI Crude OilSPXA-Rated Corp (Financial)

Themes

Divergent Housing Market DynamicsGeopolitical Volatility vs. Macro FundamentalsFederal Reserve Leadership Transition

Regions

North AmericaMiddle EastUnited StatesIran