2026-01-09 01:11:01

This Friday is shaping up to be a real test for bond traders. Two major catalysts are lining up to potentially rattle the Treasury market: the upcoming US employment report and a possible Supreme Court decision on tariffs. Bond markets have been relatively quiet lately, but these developments could change that fast. The employment data alone has moved markets before, and when you throw in the tariff uncertainty on top of it, you're looking at the kind of conditions that can create serious swings. Traders holding positions in Treasuries should probably tighten their belts and get ready for what could be a bumpy session.

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BlockchainNewbie

· 01-11 23:01

On Friday, this wave of market movement, bond friends need to tighten up. Employment data combined with tariff decisions create a perfect storm. NGl, anyone still heavily invested in Treasuries at this point is truly a brave warrior... Are the tariff boots about to drop? Feels like this time it's not going to be as simple as imagined. Will the bond market explode or soar? We'll find out on Friday... Honestly, a bit nervous. Employment data always has the potential to stir things up. This time, with tariffs added into the mix, oof.

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potentially_notable

· 01-10 22:09

Friday's double blow, the bond market is trembling --- Just waiting to see the moment when the employment data explodes, and tariffs come to stir the pot again... The grand show begins --- Brothers holding government bond positions need to be careful, this is not a game --- The bond market has been too quiet lately, it needs to loosen up on Friday, probably going to go crazy --- Bet that as soon as the employment report comes out, it will crash the market, plus the tariffs... a definite black swan

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DeadTrades_Walking

· 01-09 02:27

Friday's going to be explosive; just waiting for employment data and tariff rulings. The bond market is going to cool off.

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TokenVelocityTrauma

· 01-09 01:41

Friday might be a breakout day, just worried that the bond folks can't hold on.

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SerumSurfer

· 01-09 01:38

Damn, Friday's about to be a bloodbath for the bond guys?

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ThesisInvestor

· 01-09 01:35

Friday is probably going to blow up, two bombs detonating at the same time and you still want to sleep?

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MevHunter

· 01-09 01:31

Friday's operations need to be handled carefully, the double bomb situation is getting a bit tense to hold up.

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ZkProofPudding

· 01-09 01:21

Friday looks intense, bond traders need to tighten up --- Employment data plus tariff decisions, a double whammy? The bond market should wake up --- To all those holding bonds, this Friday might require some impressive moves... --- Wait, no, with the Supreme Court stepping in, can Treasuries still stay stable? --- Two bombs hitting at once, is this called "testing"? I think it's a stress test --- The bond market is about to wake up from hibernation, see you on Friday --- I've seen employment reports before, but combined with tariffs... emm, everyone brace yourselves --- Speaking of which, bond traders probably haven't had much sleep these days, coffee intake before Friday opening needs to double --- Tariffs + employment data, will Treasuries soar? Or plunge? Anyway, it won't be boring --- The bond market, which has been so calm, is about to shake up, I bet volatility will spike on Friday

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CryptoHistoryClass

· 01-09 01:14

ngl, this is literally the 2018 volatility playbook all over again... employment data + policy uncertainty = capitulation phase incoming. those poor bond traders about to get rekt fr

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