With the 10-year Treasury yield hitting 16-year highs at 5.20%, is this the return to historical normal—or the start of a market break? Chapters 00:00 - Introduction & Market Overview 03:01 - Analyzing the Week's Bond Market Frenzy 07:09 - Shifts in FOMC Rate Expectations 08:27 - Economic Growth and Potential GDP 13:30 - Historical Context: 5,000 Years of Interest Rates 17:04 - Economic Resilience vs. Market Fears 18:38 - Drivers of Yields: Growth, Energy, Policy, and Deficits 23:03 - The Fed's Dilemma Heading into October 26:14 - Bond Math and Are Yields Near a Peak? 29:56 - Closing Question: Does the Fed Lead or Follow the Market? Learn more about Bianco Research: https://www.biancoresearch.com/ Sign up for a free trial of Bianco Research here: https://www.biancoresearch.com/free-trial/?source=SPOT092526 Rss