Research institution: U.S. Treasury bonds hit a record high volume in February

Golden Finance reported that according to the financial analysis company Crisil Coalition Greenwich data, February was the busiest month ever in the US Treasury market. The uncertainty surrounding Trump's tariff policy and the increasing bets on Fed rate cuts boosted the volume. Kevin McPartland, director of market structure research at the company, wrote in the report: "Will they impose tariffs, unexpected inflation, and the resurgence of rate cut expectations keep investors and traders busy." The average nominal volume of US Treasuries in February was $1.068 trillion, a rise of 16% year-on-year, surpassing August 2024 to become the most active month on record. February 28 became the busiest day ever, surpassing October 31.