Track global treasury bond rates with daily historical charts. Access data for US, Germany, Japan, UK, Australia, and China bonds to analyze market trends.
1-year Treasury yields are closely related to inflation expectations. When markets expect inflation to rise, investors demand higher yields to compensate for purchasing power loss, causing 1-year Treasury yields to rise. Conversely, yields fall when inflation expectations decline.
1-year Treasuries are effective tools for managing interest rate risk. Investors can adjust 1-year Treasury allocations to hedge against interest rate volatility, reducing losses when rates rise and gaining capital appreciation when rates fall.
US 1-year Treasury rates affect global capital flow directions, with rising yields attracting international capital to the US and pushing up dollar exchange rates. Changes transmit to 6-month Treasuries, 2-year Treasuries and other short-term rates, affecting global asset allocation.
US 1-year Treasuries typically offer higher yields compared to German 2-year bonds and Japanese 2-year bonds, reflecting differences in US economic growth expectations and inflation expectations. German and Japanese bond yields are affected by ECB and BoJ accommodative policies, remaining at low levels for extended periods.