Treasury yields fell Thursday, after an eagerly awaited U.S. December consumer-price index reading showed inflation continued to slow, in line with expectations. What’s happening The yield on the 2-year Treasury Read more
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MarketWatch Live: 10-year Treasury yield falls below 3.75%
MarketWatch Live: 10-year Treasury yield falls below 3.75%
Treasury yields retrace a portion of latest dive as Fed official sounds warning
Bond yields rose on Monday as a Fed official called for caution on optmism that inflation may have peaked. What’s happening The yield on the 2-year Treasury TMUBMUSD02Y, 4.386% rose Read more
U.S. budget deficit narrows sharply in October
The numbers: The U.S. federal budget deficit narrowed to $87.8 billion in October, down from $165.1 billion in the same month last year, the Treasury Department said Wednesday. This is Read more
U.S. Treasury says currency-market intervention should be reserved for ‘very exceptional circumstances’ in response to Japan’s September move
The U.S. Treasury Department on Thursday said it expects currency-market interventions, like Japan’s in September, should be reserved for exceptional circumstances, as it kept Tokyo on a list of partners Read more
Dow futures jump 700 points, 10-year Treasury yield drops below 4% on softer-than-expected CPI
U.S. stock futures surged to the upside on Thursday after softer-than-expected consumer price data. Up just 83 points ahead of the data, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures YM00, +2.40% were Read more
Treasury yields nudge lower ahead of crucial inflation report
Bond yields mostly fell on Thursday, though trading was muted as traders waited for much-anticipated inflation data. What’s happening The yield on the 2-year Treasury TMUBMUSD02Y, 4.604% slipped 3.3 basis Read more
2-year Treasury yield pulls back from 15-year high as investors await U.S. midterm election results
The 2-year Treasury yield on Tuesday edged down from its highest level in more than 15 years as investors awaited results of a U.S. midterm election that will determine control Read more
Gold, TIPS, bitcoin and alternative ETFs haven’t been the inflation hedges they were supposed to be
You may want to consider selling your inflation hedges. This coming Thursday’s report on the Consumer Price Index is projected to show U.S. inflation continuing its recent moderating trend (to Read more
2-year Treasury yield rises to 15-year high ahead of economic data
The yield on the policy-sensitive 2-year Treasury note ended the New York session Monday at a 15-year high as investors await this week’s October inflation report for further clues to Read more