The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield fell to 1.68% on Friday, the lowest since mid-October. After a period of relative calm, bond-market volatility is expected as the 30-year Treasury yield breaks from a narrow range. The spread of coronavirus is fueling risk-off bets in the stock market as authorities struggle to contain it. U.S. government debt…
The 10-year Treasury yield continues to fluctuate near six-week lows. Stocks are back on the offensive despite clear and present overvaluation risks. The S&P 500 Index hasn’t fallen by more than 1% in over 70 trading days; is a major correction coming? U.S. government debt yields hovered at six-week lows Wednesday over fears that excessive…
U.S. Treasury yields held near six-week highs Wednesday, as investors shrugged off the Democratic witch hunt of President Trump. 10-year U.S. Treasury yield hits 1.93%, the highest since Nov. 9. Party-line Democrats move to impeach Donald Trump in Wednesday House vote. Demand for risk assets remains elevated, signaling impeachment process is a non-event for Wall…
The projected path of bond yields varies wildly, signaling confusion about the health of the economy and monetary policy. U.S. 10-year Treasury yield jumps 10 basis points on Thursday. The Federal Reserve has learned some painful lessons after its botched tightening cycle. U.S. government debt yields have been in a downward spiral the past 14…
Treasury yields recover following their biggest drop in four months. Dow and broader U.S. stock market rebound. Again, U.S.-China trade hype dominates the spotlight. Government debt yields rose on Wednesday, bouncing back from their biggest single-day drop in four months after anonymous sources breathed new life into U.S.-China trade hype. Markets are clutching at straws…
U.S. government debt yields fell on Friday, as bond prices rose following news of China’s weakest quarter of economic expansion in three decades. Treasury Yields Fall The yield curve declined at week’s end, reflecting growing appetite for U.S. Treasurys and other haven assets. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note reached a low of…
U.S. government debt yields edged up slightly on Friday but were well off daily highs amid reports that the Trump administration is looking for ways to limit investment flows into Chinese equity markets. Treasury Yields Pull Back from Highs Government bond prices were mostly lower Friday, pushing yields slightly higher. The benchmark 10-year Treasury note…
U.S. government debt yields declined on Friday, extending their weeklong slide as investors continued to assess monetary policy and upcoming trade talks between Washington and Beijing. Treasury Yields Fall The price of U.S. government bonds rose Friday, pushing yields down. The yield on the benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury reached a session low of 1.73%, having…
Not everyone at the Fed is on board with the latest policy move. | Image: REUTERS/Joshua Roberts/File Photo U.S. government debt yields pared losses Thursday afternoon, as questions concerning monetary policy continued to swirl following the Federal Reserve’s September meetings. Treasury Yields Rise The price of U.S. government bonds rose late Wednesday, pushing yields down.…
U.S. government debt yields fell on Tuesday, extending their losses for the week as investors assessed mixed messages about the economy heading into the Federal Reserve’s upcoming policy decision. Treasury Yields Slide The price of U.S. government bonds rose on Tuesday, pushing yields down. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury fell nearly 5 basis…
