Markets Explained

← Markets Explained5 okt · 17 min

Jobs soft, oil flows improving but the bond market is still not happy

Jobs soft, oil flows improving but the bond market is still not happy5 okt17 min

The US labour market could have added fuel to the bond market fire last week, but in fact it still looks broadly stuck in a ‘no hire, no fire’ pattern. With more and more oil leaving the Strait of Hormuz, one might also have expected the bond market to calm down. Hugh and Karen share their initial thoughts on what’s still worrying the bond market.