French Yields Jump and the Bund Gap Is Widest Since 2012

Global bond yields are rising as strong growth and inflation push investors toward higher-for-longer rates, with France under the most strain. StoneX Senior Market Analyst Fiona Cincotta explains why French bond yields are jumping and what Christine Lagarde's comments signal for the euro. The U.S. two-year Treasury yield outpaced the ten-year as markets priced three Federal Reserve hikes by mid-2027. Budget uncertainty pushed the French OAT spread over German Bunds to its widest since 2012, while the Federal Reserve and European Central Bank divergence left EUR/USD at its lowest since June. Discover Actionable Insights with the latest Market Outlook Reports: https://intel.stonex.com/offer?language=en&campaignId=A908C315-DC62-4F35-AC16-870BB71E84D1&utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sxtv_guest_fiona_cincotta&utm_content=share 00:00 - Bond Yields Meet Oil and AI 00:29 - Three Fed Hikes Get Priced In 01:02 - Borrowing Costs Jump Worldwide 01:33 - French Bond Spread Blows Out 02:23 - Lagarde Warns on Yield Drag 02:52 - Fed ECB Split Sinks the Euro Like and subscribe for more financial market insights. #Bonds #StoneX #FionaCincotta #ECB #EURUSD --------- Like this video? Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss any videos from StoneX: https://www.youtube.com/@stonex_official Visit https://www.stonex.com/en/insights/thought-leadership/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social for insights, perspectives and thought leadership from StoneX's global network of experts. Visit our website: https://www.stonex.com?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social