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yields soared US bonds The two-year term is above 1% for the first time since February 2020, amid increasing speculation that interest rates will be raised in March.
Ten-year Treasury yields rose four basis points to 1.82%, the highest level since January 2020.
This comes amid markets betting on interest rate hikes that may reach 4 increases this year, with the Federal Reserve heading to tighten its monetary policy to face high inflation.
In Germany, the 10-year bond yield rose to positive for the first time in nearly three years.
