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Treasury market volatility rises as investors expect higher yields

Volatility is climbing in the $30 trillion Treasury market as investors position for yields to move higher.

Volatility is rising in the Treasury market, according to MarketWatch, as traders brace for a period that could be unusually volatile.

The outlet said investors are betting that yields will trend higher, a move that can amplify day to day pricing swings across US government debt.

MarketWatch noted the scale of the market involved, describing it as roughly $30 trillion in size, underscoring why even modest yield moves can have broad effects.

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