U.S. stock futures rose even as short-term Treasury yields hovered near their highest since 2007 after last week’s Fed rate hike, a relatively robust jobs report and ahead of important Read more
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Fed warns of ‘low’ market liquidity in $24 trillion Treasury market, in latest financial stability report
The Federal Reserve on Friday confirmed what many investors were saying for some time: the $24 trillion Treasury market has been experiencing low levels of market liquidity in recent months. Read more
Household balance sheets ‘remained strong’ and debt vulnerabilities are moderate, Fed survey finds
U.S. households balance sheets remained strong in the first half of this year as the debt-to GDP ratio edged down, a new study from the Federal Reserve said Friday. Household Read more
Two-year Treasury yield hits highest since 2007 as Powell comments reverberate
Bond yields rose on Thursday to new cycle highs as the fallout from the Federal Reserve’s latest rate hike and commentary continued to reverberate across markets. What’s happening The yield Read more
Two-year Treasury yield hits highest since 2007 as Powell comments reverberate
Bond yields rose on Thursday to new cycle highs as the fallout from the Federal Reserve’s latest rate hike and commentary continued to reverberate across markets. What’s happening The yield Read more
U.S. Treasury to auction $96 billion next week in refunding
The refunding: As part of its regular quarterly refunding, the U.S. Treasury announced Wednesday it would sell $96 billion in notes and bonds next week. The department said it would Read more
Benchmark U.S. Treasury yields stalled as traders await Fed decision
U.S. benchmark bond yields were little changed on Wednesday as traders kept their powder dry ahead of the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decision later in the session. What’s happening The Read more
U.S. Treasury sweetens the pot on I-bonds by adding a fixed rate
After record-breaking sales of I-bonds in October, the U.S. Treasury is dangling another good deal in front of savers for the next six months. Starting Nov. 2, when I-bonds will Read more
U.S. stocks open higher amid declining Treasury yields as Fed kicks off policy meeting
U.S. stocks opened higher amid a drop in Treasury yields as the Federal Reserve kicks off its two-day policy meeting. The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -0.67% was up 0.6% Read more
Treasury yields move lower as Fed decision looms
Bond yields fell on Tuesday as traders increased fixed income exposure ahead of Wednesday’s Federal Reserve policy announcement. What’s happening The yield on the 2-year Treasury TMUBMUSD02Y, 4.441% slipped 6.6 Read more