Markets Hold Breath as Trump Greenland Threat Tests Bond Markets
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Investors are weighing whether President Trump will pivot away from his Greenland acquisition plan toward easing affordability ahead of midterm elections, even as Tuesday’s market rout pushed the 10-year Treasury yield up about 6.4 basis points to 4.294% and the dollar lower. A Danish pension fund’s plan to trim Treasuries highlighted anxiety about higher borrowing costs, while analysts say an off-ramp could emerge if tariff threats ease or diplomacy improves.
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