Bonds

Core Summary SpaceX has returned to capital markets less than two weeks after completing its record-breaking initial public offering, raising $25 billion through a bond issuance. The stunning speed of fundraising underscores sustained investor enthusiasm for the space industry and raises questions about the company’s aggressive leveraged expansion strategy. Event Details According to multiple financial media reports, SpaceX’s bond offering was oversubscribed, with demand far exceeding supply. This marks the company’s second major capital market operation since its NASDAQ IPO last month. Previously, SpaceX raised approximately $75-86 billion through the IPO to repay bridge loans and fund continued Starship development. ...

SpaceX Launches First Bond Offering After Record $75B IPO SpaceX announced on June 22 the launch of its first-ever senior unsecured notes offering, marking the company’s debut in debt capital markets following its record $75 billion IPO earlier this month. The notes represent unsecured debt ranking equally with all existing and future unsecured obligations. Proceeds will be used to repay existing bridge loan balances, with the offering available only to “qualified institutional buyers.” ...

US Long Bond Yield Hits Highest Since 2023 US long-term Treasury bond yields have climbed to their highest level since 2023, driven by growing inflation concerns, according to Bloomberg. The yield curve movement suggests market participants expect the Federal Reserve may maintain higher interest rates for longer to combat inflation. This trend has ripple effects across global financial markets, putting pressure on risk assets including cryptocurrencies. Source: Bloomberg

UK thirty-year government bond yields rose to five point seven six percent, the highest since 1998. Rising fuel prices and political stability concerns are pushing up borrowing costs, squeezing Chancellor Rachel Reeves fiscal headroom.

Recent financial disclosure filings reveal Trump purchased at least $51 million worth of bonds in March 2026, sparking discussions about potential conflicts of interest between personal finance and policy positions.