Treasury Debt Gets ‘Punched in Face’ After Trump Win. What to Do With Bonds Now.

  • November 6, 2024

The Treasury market, arguably the world’s financial backbone, is seeing yields erupt higher as investors respond to the big shifts that could come from a second Donald Trump presidency. “Safe bonds are getting punched in the face” today, Hunter Hayes, CIO of Intrepid Capital Management, told Barron’s. Central banks from Japan to India, pension funds, and hedge funds rely on the U.S. government debt for safety and returns.