{"id":50342,"date":"2026-09-02T17:53:39","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T17:53:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptomag.finance\/?p=50342"},"modified":"2026-09-02T17:53:39","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T17:53:39","slug":"treasury-selloff-drives-mortgage-rates-near-7-as-iran-tensions-rise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptomag.finance\/?p=50342","title":{"rendered":"Treasury Selloff Drives Mortgage Rates Near 7% as Iran Tensions Rise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/money-cash-bank.jpg?resize=1024,600\" class=\"webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Geopolitical tensions involving Iran are pushing up Treasury yields and mortgage rates across the US.<\/p>\n<p>Thirty-year mortgage rates reached an average of 6.6% last week, according to Freddie Mac data.<\/p>\n<p>The shift is raising costs for homebuyers and car purchasers, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/economy\/consumers\/what-does-a-bond-selloff-mean-for-american-consumers-236e4be6?mod=rss_socialeconomyfeed\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">reports<\/a> The Wall Street Journal, with analysts expecting those rates to approach 7% and further reduce affordability for first-time buyers.<\/p>\n<p>Low housing inventory is already limiting sales and keeping prices elevated, and higher yields are jacking up construction expenses for new rental units.<\/p>\n<p>Auto loans tied to five-year Treasury yields are climbing as well, prompting longer repayment terms for many borrowers.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, national gasoline prices now average 4.10 dollars per gallon.<\/p>\n<p>Inflation measured at 3.7% in July, raising the odds of a Federal Reserve rate increase this month.<\/p>\n<p>The moves are also hitting stocks tied to artificial intelligence investments, which face pressure as higher yields compete with equities for investor funds.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, private spending on data centers has risen sharply while other construction categories declined.<\/p>\n<p><em><span>Follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TheDailyHodl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">X<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thedailyhodl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/thedailyhodl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Telegram<\/a><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<em><span>Don&#8217;t Miss a Beat \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/join-the-daily-hodl-email-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Subscribe<\/a> to get email alerts delivered directly to your inbox <\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"hideinamp\">\n<div class=\"dianomi_context\" data-dianomi-context-id=\"736\"><\/div>\n<p>&amp;nbsp<\/p>\n<h6>Disclaimer: Opinions expressed at The Daily Hodl are not investment advice. 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