Tag: Scott Bessent
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CNBC Daily Open: China in the crosshairs, Bitcoin is back and Dragon Ball Z diplomacy
New sanctions against Iran could stoke tensions between the U.S. and China, while risk appetite for Bitcoin returns.
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US widens sanctions on Iran but withholds more punishing options
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Washington would be working with US partners to target any source of Iran’s “illicit revenue”.
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Buy gold on the Treasury bond market intervention, says Deutsche Bank
Treasury Secretary Bessent’s plan to more than double bond buybacks can boost the price of gold, the Wall Street bank argues.
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US unveils ‘economic D-Day’ of sanctions to isolate Iran
The move mainly targets Iran’s oil trade and financial networks, including businesses and banks that help Iran avoid sanctions.
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From Nvidia earnings to trade war tape bombs, a simple strategy could be this week’s best bet
Mike Khouw gives a low-risk options strategy to play the next few weeks.
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Prediction market traders doubtful Bessent’s bond interventions will push yields lower
Speculators still see yields hitting new highs in 2026 and ending the year at levels elevated from where they’re currently trading.
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Santoli: Why all the fuss about bond yields is happening now
The textbooks say the cycle high in real yields should act as a restraint on economic growth and equity valuations.
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Bessent could tap near $1 trillion Treasury General Account to fund bond buybacks, sources said
Using the TGA would provide the Treasury with considerable firepower to influence long-term bond yields.
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Iran faces ‘economic D-Day’, says US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent
Scott Bessent says the US will sever all economic ties with the country and that any nation partnering with Iran financially will also be isolated.
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CNBC Daily Open: U.S. takes aim at friends and foes alike
Washington flexes its economic power against Canada and Iran, while the bond market pressures Trump administration.
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