Yields on 3-month BX:TMUBMUSD03M and 6-month BX:TMUBMUSD06M Treasury bills have been seeing yields north of 5% since March when Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse ignited fears of a broader…
Read more Fed could be the Grinch who 'stole' cash earning 5%. What a Powell pivot means for investors.It was a trading day unlike any other for traders in the $25 trillion Treasury market, with a 30-year bond auction seen as having been partially undermined by…
Read more How ransomware attack on ICBC rattled the Treasury market and shook up a 30-year bond auctionMany people like to feel at least a little bit of fright. That has been the whole point of Halloween for ages. The spooky traditions might even be…
Read more How stock-market investors can ride out a ‘fear cycle’ as S&P 500, Nasdaq fall into correctionThe 10-year Treasury yield continued to pull back from 5% on Friday after moving tantalizingly close to surpassing that level in the previous session. The yield touched 5%…
Read more Why strategists see 10-year Treasury yield breaching 5% despite Friday’s pullbackHigher interest rates may be painful in the short term, but banks, savers and the financial ecosystem will be better off in the long run, said Sheila Bair,…
Read more ‘Banks fail. It’s OK,’ says former FDIC chair Sheila Bair.The roughly $25 trillion Treasury market first began flashing this telltale sign that a U.S. recession likely lurks on the horizon almost a year ago, according to Bespoke…
Read more A recession could be nine months away, according to this telltale gaugeThere’s a lot riding for stock and bond investors in the second half of the year, with the biggest question centered around whether the idea of “immaculate disinflation”…
Read more What’s at stake for stock and bond investors in second half of 2023When the U.S. debt-ceiling fight finally is resolved, the Treasury is expected to unleash a flood of bill issuance to help refill its coffers run low by the…
Read more A debt-ceiling deal will spark a new worry: Who will buy the deluge of Treasury bills?
