Treasury yields slide after Memorial Day break as traders weigh Iran peace prospects - CNBC
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Treasury yields are sliding post-Memorial Day as Iran nuclear deal optimism grows and traders price in a potential reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, triggering a catch-up rally in bonds. If peace talks hold, this sets up a dual tailwind: lower energy prices compressing inflation expectations and a flight back into duration as geopolitical risk premium unwinds.
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Wrong ifTalks collapse or Iran walks back — crude spikes, yields re-widen on inflation fear, and both legs move against you simultaneously. No enrichment data available to tighten conviction, and geopolitical news flow is notoriously unreliable.
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