Bond Market
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Treasury Yields Stay Quiet As Shutdown Stalls Market Moves
What’s going on here? After Congress missed its September 30 funding deadline, the US government went into shutdown, freezing key…
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Oil prices fall as Israel and Hamas strike a rare truce, calming markets after months of unrest
Wall Street is taking a pause as U.S. stocks and even the price of gold make only modest moves near…
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Bonds approved for Charlotte and Fayetteville
Charlotte, North Carolina, buildings in 2012. Charlotte plans to issue a $200 million short-term, variable-rate bond. Bloomberg News North Carolina’s…
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Spike in Refis, Triggered by Small Dip in Mortgage Rates, Fizzled. Demand for Mortgages to Purchase Homes Still in Deepfreeze
Mortgage rates are still higher than before the rate cuts started over a year ago. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. The average…
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Munis firm slightly out long; supply/demand imbalance remains
Municipals were a touch firmer out long Wednesday, as U.S. Treasuries were little changed. Equities ended up. The two-year muni-UST…
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BlackRock sees opportunity in market pivot points as global bond landscape splits
diverging global economies technological disruption an evolving monetary backdrop. The report emphasizes that desynchronization among major…
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BTC Under Pressure as Japanese PM Sanae’s Abenomics Pivot Lifts Bond Yields
A lot can change in just a few days. Bitcoin recently reached new all-time highs of over in both U.S.…
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Japan’s Leadership Change Stirs Government Bond Market
What’s going on here? Japanese government bond yields nudged higher after Sanae Takaichi clinched the prime minister role, fueling talk…
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Munis hold steady in a busy new-issue market
Municipals were steady Tuesday amid a heavy slate of new issues as U.S. Treasury yields fell slightly and equities ended…
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Fed’s Miran says calm bond market shows support for rate cuts
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran on Tuesday said that the U.S. bond market’s current relative calm supports…
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