Sovereign debtIV Macro & Debt
US 30-year yield
US Treasury 30-year yield; the benchmark for the global long-term cost of capital.
5.28
yield % · daily · 4 Nov
- 1D
- −4 bp
- 30D
- −38 bp
- 1Y
- —
Last 12 months · markers link to event pages
- 115/09 · US 10-year yield hits 5.04%, its highest level since July 2007
- 216/09 · Fed raises its target range to 3.75–4.00% in its first rate hike since July 2023
- 321/09 · The Fed's Goolsbee: if inflation is coming from demand, the rate response will be sharper and front-loaded
- 423/09 · US Treasury sells $70 billion of 5-year notes at 5.033%; after hot PMIs the 10-year yield hits 5.10%, its highest since 2007
- 524/09 · US Treasury sells 44 billion dollars of 7-year notes at 5.085%: highest yield since April 1993 as indirect demand falls to 57.2%
- 625/09 · Michigan consumer sentiment at a 4-month low of 48.1, 1-year inflation expectations jump to 4.6%; US 30-year yield rises to 5.50%
- 728/09 · US ten-year Treasury yield climbs to a 19-year high
- 829/09 · US long-dated yield holds above 5.5% despite Treasury buybacks
- 901/10 · US Treasuries pull back from their peak as two-year yield drops 10 basis points
- 1002/10 · US economy adds only 29,000 jobs in September
- 1105/10 · Nasdaq hits record as Treasury yields touch 24-year high
- 1206/10 · Fed's Schmid and Daly keep the door open to hikes despite high yields
- 1308/10 · Weak demand at US 30-year auction breaks with strong 10-year sale
- 1420/10 · Thirty-year Treasury yield slips below the 20-year point
- 1522/10 · US 10-year yield slips below 5% as tech sell-off deepens
- 1627/10 · Domestic buyers displaced foreigners at the US two-year auction
- 1703/11 · Treasury yields climb on election day ahead of the refunding statement
Why it matters
Energy-driven inflation expectations push the long end higher, and this passes through to emerging market borrowing costs.
Threshold · > 5.50
Above 5.5 per cent is the zone that markedly narrows global risk appetite.
Near threshold · warning zone > 5.20
| Date | Value | vs previous observation |
|---|---|---|
| 4 November 2026 | 5.28 | −0.04 |
| 3 November 2026 | 5.32 | +0.04 |
| 2 November 2026 | 5.28 | −0.03 |
| 30 October 2026 | 5.31 | −0.01 |
| 29 October 2026 | 5.32 | −0.05 |
| 28 October 2026 | 5.37 | +0.07 |
| 27 October 2026 | 5.30 | −0.01 |
| 26 October 2026 | 5.31 | −0.02 |
| 23 October 2026 | 5.33 | +0.04 |
| 22 October 2026 | 5.29 | −0.13 |
| 21 October 2026 | 5.42 | 0.00 |
| 20 October 2026 | 5.42 | −0.06 |
| 19 October 2026 | 5.48 | +0.05 |
| 16 October 2026 | 5.43 | 0.00 |
| 15 October 2026 | 5.43 | −0.09 |
| 14 October 2026 | 5.52 | −0.04 |
| 13 October 2026 | 5.56 | −0.04 |
| 9 October 2026 | 5.60 | 0.00 |
| 8 October 2026 | 5.60 | −0.07 |
| 7 October 2026 | 5.67 | +0.03 |
| 6 October 2026 | 5.64 | −0.02 |
| 5 October 2026 | 5.66 | +0.03 |
| 2 October 2026 | 5.63 | +0.02 |
| 1 October 2026 | 5.61 | −0.03 |
| 30 September 2026 | 5.64 | +0.05 |
| 29 September 2026 | 5.59 | +0.03 |
| 28 September 2026 | 5.56 | +0.07 |
| 25 September 2026 | 5.49 | +0.02 |
| 24 September 2026 | 5.47 | +0.07 |
| 23 September 2026 | 5.40 | — |