The United States and China reached a better-than-expected dealto temporarily slash tariffs, sending stocks and the U.S. dollar sharply higher, as the world's two biggest economies seek to end a damaging trade war that has stoked fears of recession.

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Strategists warned the move, announced after the market close on Friday, could spark some near-term selling in stocks and Treasurys.

* Yields of government bonds with the longest maturities have risen sharply - not just in the United States, where the chaotic first months of Trump's second term in the White House are causing investors to demand better returns on their bond holdings, but also in Japan and Britain.

The decidedly unsexy bond market is usually pretty quiet. But when they want to, bond investors can send a loud, clear message to Washington. They did just that Wednesday and Thursday.

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Stocks and the dollar surged on Monday after the United States and China said they had agreed on a 90-day pause on tariffs and reciprocal duties would drop sharply, giving investors some confidence that a full-scale trade war may have been averted.

Cathie Wood says Trump’s tariffs could ease trade rules and boost tech and healthcare growth, with AI innovation helping offset the US deficit.

That yield shows roughly how much in interest the U.S. government needs to pay investors to get them to lend it cash for 10 years. Washington needs that cash because it consistently spends more than it takes in through tax revenue. And when bond investors are more wary of lending to the U.S. government, yields for Treasurys rise.

After a massive rally off the April bottom, some on Wall Street are warning the market is now pricing in a lot of good news ahead.