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.Higher 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.Yearly returns in the Treasury market slipped into negative territory this week as the market sold off on signs that the Federal Reserve may need to keep rates…
Read more Treasury market returns are negative again. Why this time for bonds looks different than 2022.U.S. stocks ended lower in volatile trade on Tuesday as investor jitters grew over limited progress in U.S. debt-ceiling negotiations as default deadline approaches. The Dow Jones Industrial…
Read more S&P 500 posts biggest daily decline in 3 weeks as U.S. debt-ceiling uncertainty weighs on stocksIt was a two-week trading period like few had ever seen in the $24 trillion Treasury market. In a span of roughly nine trading sessions between March 7…
Read more ‘Getting on an elevator with no buttons’: How the 2-year Treasury became the financial instrument to watch in March and a Wall Street obsession
