DAILY BRIEF
Trump Welcomes Xi With AI Concerns at Forefront, 10s +15bp · Thu 24 Sep 2026
Treasuries (close 2026-09-23): 2s 4.85% (+14.0bp), 10s 5.11% (+15.0bp), 30s 5.4% (+11.0bp).
Tape (close 2026-09-23): VIX 14.21, 2s10s +26bp.
Narrative: Gold hits one-week low as hawkish Fed outlook drives yields to multi-year highs
What mattered:
• Trump Welcomes Xi With AI Concerns at Forefront
• Ugly 7Y Auction Tails As Foreign Demand Slides Despite Record High Yield
• Dollar ascends to fresh 2-month high on inflation worry, Fed hike expectations
• Ten-Year Yield Jumps To Highest Closing Level Since July 2007
• Yemen's Houthis: Attacked Saudi Aramco facilities in Yanbu.