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Global benchmark bond yields are surging, and seemingly no country is spared. Japan's 10-year government bond yield hit 3% for the first time since 1996 on Tuesday, the U.K.'s 10-year gilts hit 5.27% – the highest since 2008, and 10-year U.S. Treasuries briefly touched 4.8%.

Rising oil prices, inflation fears and higher Treasury yields are creating a favorable backdrop for inverse Treasury ETFs.