Sunday, August 23, 2026
What to watch
More trends →- 01
Whether the 30-year Treasury yield holds near 5.23 percent through the next long-dated buyback operation, and whether the Treasury raises the maximum size again above 4 billion dollars.
- 02
Whether gold and bitcoin move in the same direction on the next Gulf supply headline, with Brent crude already near 94 dollars and Washington preparing further Iran sanctions.
Executive summary
Bitcoin gave back part of its 22 percent week early Sunday, falling below 76,000 dollars with about 100 million dollars of long positions closed in a single hour, while the 30-year Treasury yield sat near its highest level since 2007. Canada set September 8 for retaliatory tariffs on American steel and electronics after Washington's 50 percent duties took effect.