The junk bond market is on fire this year as yields hit a record low
Junk bonds have seen a record low in yields as strong balance sheets and a changing economy have boosted the market. Fixed income traders see the move in the market … Read More
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Treasury yields flat in pre-market trading as investors await inflation report
Bonds yields were largely flat on Tuesday, ahead of Thursday's all-important inflation report. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note was at 1.562% in pre-market trading, while the yield … Read More
Treasuries Move To The Downside As Jobless Claims Continue To Decline
After ending the previous session slightly lower, treasuries saw further downside over the course of the trading day on Thursday. Bond prices saw initial weakness and remained firmly negative throughout … Read More
U.S. 10-year yield could spike 'well above' 2% in the next three months, strategist says
ING senior rates strategist Antoine Bouvet expected the 10-year yield to reach a "minimum" of 2% in the second quarter. ING expected average inflation to reach 2.9% this year and … Read More
Goldman says that investors shouldn't worry about interest rates at these levels
Bond yields have jumped over the past couple weeks, jolting investors. Goldman Sachs says the higher rates are still short of levels that pose danger, though they do mark a … Read More
Bond Market’s Reflation Trades Take Flight as Steepener Thrives
Treasuries traders are piling into one of the market’s favorite reflation wagers, driving the yield curve to the steepest in four years, in a move that still appears to have … Read More
Treasury Bill Yields Set to Rise in India After RBI’s Cash Move
Bond traders in India are bracing for higher Treasury bill yields at an auction on Wednesday after the Reserve Bank of India took its first step toward paring back on … Read More
Fed Expected to Offer New Guidance, Not Action, on Bond Buying
Federal Reserve officials this week will link the future of asset purchases to measures of employment and inflation without taking any immediate action to alter the pace or composition of … Read More
Trend shows home price growth at record high, rising at fastest pace since early 2000s
Housing is doing something it hasn't done since the bubble. According to economic forecaster Lakshman Achuthan, home prices across the country are rising at the fastest pace since 2004. Plus, … Read More
Treasury yields fall as investors await further stimulus
A bipartisan group of U.S. senators is set to put forward legislation on Monday for an additional stimulus package worth around $908 billion, the Financial Times reported. Auctions will be … Read More