The 30-year Treasury yield hit 5.19% on May 19, 2026 — its highest level since July 2007. The 10-year climbed to 4.69%. Mortgage rates are back above 6.68%. What’s notable is that this isn’t a U.S.-specific dislocation: the UK 30-year gilt touched its highest level since 1998, and Japan’s 30-year bond yield hit a record. When long-end yields are moving in the same direction across sovereign markets simultaneously, the cause isn’t technical — it’s macro.
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