DJI46,910.10+0.76%
GDAXI23,564.01+0.50%
GSPC6,700.47+1.03%
HSI25,834.02+1.45%
IXIC22,397.23+1.32%
N22553,751.15-0.13%
AAPL253.10+1.19%
AMZN209.76+1.01%
CL95.18-3.58%
EURUSD1.1500+0.67%
GBPUSD1.3309+0.65%
GC5,001.60-1.19%
GOOG303.35+0.63%
JPM285.36+0.68%
META625.91+2.08%
MSFT399.16+0.91%
NVDA184.81+2.53%
TSLA397.47+1.60%
DJI46,910.10+0.76%
GDAXI23,564.01+0.50%
GSPC6,700.47+1.03%
HSI25,834.02+1.45%
IXIC22,397.23+1.32%
N22553,751.15-0.13%
AAPL253.10+1.19%
AMZN209.76+1.01%
CL95.18-3.58%
EURUSD1.1500+0.67%
GBPUSD1.3309+0.65%
GC5,001.60-1.19%
GOOG303.35+0.63%
JPM285.36+0.68%
META625.91+2.08%
MSFT399.16+0.91%
NVDA184.81+2.53%
TSLA397.47+1.60%
DJI46,910.10+0.76%
GDAXI23,564.01+0.50%
GSPC6,700.47+1.03%
HSI25,834.02+1.45%
IXIC22,397.23+1.32%
N22553,751.15-0.13%
AAPL253.10+1.19%
AMZN209.76+1.01%
CL95.18-3.58%
EURUSD1.1500+0.67%
GBPUSD1.3309+0.65%
GC5,001.60-1.19%
GOOG303.35+0.63%
JPM285.36+0.68%
META625.91+2.08%
MSFT399.16+0.91%
NVDA184.81+2.53%
TSLA397.47+1.60%
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Yields mixed as PCE eases fears but oil keeps markets cautious

USA-BONDS/ (UPDATE 1):TREASURIES-Yields mixed as PCE eases fears but oil keeps markets cautious

Mar 13, 2026 &03571313202631; 18:57 UTC www.livemint.com Trending 4/5
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Neutral impact
Sentiment score: -5/100
Moderate impact Short-term (days)
WHAT THIS MEANS
US Treasury yields showed mixed performance as softer PCE inflation data eased recession concerns, but elevated oil prices maintained market caution and limited upside momentum in fixed income markets.
AI CONFIDENCE
72% High
SENTIMENT GAUGE
NEWS POWER SCORE
AFFECTED ASSETS
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10-Year Treasury Yield
^TNXBond
High volatility expected
Mixed yield movements driven by conflicting signals from softer PCE inflation data versus elevated oil prices creating uncertainty
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Oil (WTI Crude)
CL=FCommodity
Expected to rise
Oil prices remain elevated, acting as a headwind to market sentiment and limiting bond rally potential
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Euro / US Dollar
EURUSDCurrency
High volatility expected
Mixed US yield environment and oil price concerns create uncertainty in USD strength
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S&P 500
^GSPCIndex
High volatility expected
Positive PCE data offset by oil price concerns maintaining cautious market positioning
PRICE HISTORY
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⚡ SUGGESTED ACTION
Monitor oil price movements closely as the key determinant of market direction; consider defensive positioning in energy-sensitive sectors while watching for yield curve stabilization signals. PCE relief may support selective equity exposure if oil stabilizes.
KEY SIGNALS
PCE inflation easing reduces Fed rate hike expectationsOil prices elevated creating stagflation concernsMixed yield signals indicate market indecisionRisk-off sentiment persists despite inflation relief
SECTORS INVOLVED
EnergyFixed IncomeUtilities
Analysis generated on Mar 16, 2026 at 13:27 UTC
Disclaimer: This analysis is generated by artificial intelligence for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice, investment recommendation, or solicitation. Original reporting by Livemint. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

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