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Daily Macro Risk Pulse

Rates backup (10Y +0.83% to 4.39%) driving cross-asset rotation while crypto's defensive tone signals risk appetite fatigue.

BTC$79,878-1.0%

ETH$2,283-1.6%

SOL$88.42-0.5%

Fear & Greed38Fear

VIX17.14+0.3%

DXY97.92-0.3%

US 10Y4.390%+0.8%

Gold$4,727+0.6%

Oil (WTI)$95.04+0.2%

S&P 5007,337-0.4%

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Analysis

10Y Yields Spike Pressures Risk Assets

US 10Y yields jumped 0.83% to 4.39% while 2Y held steady at 3.6%, steepening the curve and signaling growth/inflation concerns. This rates backup is pressuring tech (NDX -0.13%) and crypto (BTC -0.96%), with implications for leveraged positions across digital assets. The steepening suggests markets are pricing higher terminal rates or term premium expansion.

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