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Rates Spark: 10yr SOFR Hits The 4% Handle
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Rates Spark: 10yr SOFR Hits The 4% Handle

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  • The 4% handle is where the fixed-rate receiver conversation begins in earnest. We've been here before.
  • In fact, we saw peaks at 4.6%, 4.4% and 4.3% in 2023, 2024 and 2025 respectively.
  • We're likely heading back in that direction, but note that the peaks have been less pronounced each time we've hit one. Greedy? Maybe 10-20bp higher from here is the bliss level.
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By Padhraic Garvey, CFA, Regional Head of Research, Americas

The 10yr SOFR rate touched 4% on Monday. That compares with 3.5% just before the Iran war broke out. That 50bp rise has moved the 10yr SOFR rate into

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