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US 5-Year Treasury Yield

Description

The US 5-Year Treasury yield sits at the belly of the yield curve, reflecting a balance between near-term policy expectations and longer-term growth and inflation outlook. It is a critical input for mortgage rates and corporate borrowing costs.

Key risks

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This risk may negatively affect the instrument’s performance under certain market conditions.
inflation-expectations
This risk may negatively affect the instrument’s performance under certain market conditions.
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This risk may negatively affect the instrument’s performance under certain market conditions.

The list of risks is not exhaustive and highlights the most material structural and market-related factors.

Portfolio role & behavior

Economic role

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Behavior

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The information provided is for analytical and informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice.

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