Overshooting of U.S. Treasury yields

The U.S. rates research team of Bank of America/Merrill Lynch reasons that fears of less accommodative monetary policy can trigger a rise in U.S. Treasury yields that goes beyond the rationally expected path in fed funds rates. Catalysts of such non-fundamental dynamics can be (i) increased mortgage convexity risk, (ii) spillovers and repercussions from other bond markets, […]