For example, the Direxion Daily 7-10 Year Treasury Bull 3x Shares ETF (NYSEArca: TYD ) and Direxion 7-10 year Treasury Bear 3x (NYSEArca: TYO ) helped provide a long and short leveraged 300% daily stance on Treasury debt securities with seven to 10 year maturity. Fed officials also moved toward a consensus on a proposal to start gradually shrinking its $4.5 trillion in holdings of Treasury and mortgage securities later this year. Supporting the rate outlook, the U.S. is seeing increased economic growth, rising inflation and greater employment numbers.