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Bonds Sell Off After Payrolls. What's Behind the Spike in Yields.
Treasury yields rose sharply in response to Thursday's labor market data, suggesting that traders see less reasons for the Federal Reserve to cut rates in July. The 2-year Treasury yield, which is ...
Fed independence, US rule of law at risk, UBS reserve managers survey says
Two in three reserve managers fear Federal Reserve independence is at risk and nearly half think the rule of law in the ...
As Trump badgers Fed to lower rates, it’s the bond market in need of convincing
The bond market showed little appetite Friday for granting President Donald Trump’s wish for lower interest rates as two of ...
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A New Impediment to Balance of Payments Adjustment: Underwater Bonds
Taiwanese insurers are locked into holding U.S. dollar bonds that trade below par, putting pressure on Taiwan’s central bank ...
Stocks at record high ahead of US payrolls, UK bonds steady
World shares were at a record high and the dollar firmed on Thursday ahead of key U.S. jobs data, while Europe saw Britain's ...
How June’s bond rally might give way to a round of volatility in Treasury bills
June’s bond-market rally could give way to a different trading dynamic in July that results in a fresh round of volatility in ...
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Bond traders now think 10-year Treasury yields will fall below 4%
The focus of the bets, which have drawn at least $38 million in premiums across Friday and Monday, has been around August ...
Canadians snapped up U.S. debt in April despite Trump’s tariffs, but the bond selloff tanked its value
Canadian investors purchased $9.2 billion of U.S. government bonds in April, but the value of their total Treasury holdings ...