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It was fun while it lasted. I am of course referring to the mirage that was the Administration's promise of "very manageable" tax increases
US Treasuries began the new trading week with gains after equities staged a significant pullback. The flight to secure debt was spurred by 1st quarter reports from Bank of America.
US Treasuries pulled back for a second session after economic data releases for Thursday demonstrated signs that the US economy may be finding points of stability.
US Treasuries rebounded from the long Easter Weekend after failing to breech key support levels and the Federal Reserve staged its largest purchase to date of Treasury debt in an effort to keep investment and loan capital available to consumers and business.
Treasuries fell in a shortened session on Thursday as the Global equity rally bolstered by new stimulus programs and a brightened corporate earnings outlook eroded demand for secure, comparatively low yielding financial instruments
US Treasury futures traded higher, but remained within its recent range, as a record $35 billion of US 3 Year notes did not offer any surprises to the market and minutes from the FOMC meeting confirmed the committee was united in its plans to support Treasuries through scheduled purchases of $300 bi...
US Treasury futures continued to range trade in Tuesday’s session. Prices rose (Yields fell) as uncertainty regarding corporate earnings and concerns about the ability of major financial institutions to rebuild customer trust weighed on equities and drove demand for secure debt that after yest...
reasuries traded quietly compared to equities in Monday’s session, as the long end of yield curve was held from posting gains and eventually fell back into negative territory. Traders and investors took little heart from the Federal Reserve’s anemic $2.5 billion purchase of Treasury Debt...
The World Bank urged the group of 20 leading developed and developing nations on Tuesday to toughen their stance against protectionism by agreeing to report any new subsidies or trade-restricting measures to the World Trade Organization every three months.
US Treasuries continued their daily rollercoaster ride, capping the session off with a strong downward move in the long end of the curve as the comments from the FOMC
US Treasuries fell as a rally in equities dampened demand for fixed income debt and the long end of the yield curve came under additional selling pressure as the first Treasury auction of the week resulted in a higher yield than expected.
TREASURIES COLLAPSE ON SUPPLY CONCERNS, RALLY BACK OF LOWS AS FALL IN EQUITIES REVITALIZES FLIGHT TO QUALITY.
Release Explanation: This is the Interbank overnight lending rate. It sets the tone for mortgages, commercial loans, and all economic lending criteria. An increase in Interest Rate will have the effect of slowing economic growth. A decrease in Interest Rate is used by a Central Bank to stimulate eco...
All eyes are riveted on the ECB announcement today, many expecting a 50bp cut on the back of continued weakness in global demand. German manufacturing sector has continued to weaken to levels which are already
Anyone following the economic news in recent months has to be stunned at the declining economic activity.
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