Summary Box: Interest rates rise in the bond market ahead of note auctions next week MORE SUPPLY: Bond prices weakened late in the day, sending their yields higher, as traders looked ahead to a series of note auctions next week. WHAT'S BEING ...
Interest rates mainly rise in the bond market as Treasury prepares note auctions next week Interest rates mainly rose in the bond market Friday ahead of Treasury auctions upcoming next week. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note maturing in February 2020 ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - State and school districts can now tap their 2010 allocations of stimulus school construction bonds, which total $11 billion, the Treasury and Education Departments said on Wednesday, as the U.S. Congress moved to create more demand for the debt. ...
Fund manager warns leveraged "locust" investors may be back in the bond market This stock-and-bond fund's annual dividend has more than doubled since 2003 under Brian McMahon. He is a co-portfolio manager and chief investment officer of Thornburg Investment Management. Q: How ...
Rates on Treasury bills at weekly auction jump to highest levels in 7 months Interest rates on short-term Treasury bills rose in Monday's auction to the highest levels in seven months. The Treasury Department auctioned $27 billion in three-month bills at a ...
BOSTON (Reuters) - Investors in February pulled an estimated $3.7 billion from U.S. stock-focused mutual funds, dashing hopes of a rebound in demand for equities, while showering $19.7 billion on taxable bond funds, according to a report from Morningstar. After investors pulled ...
China cut back its Treasury bond holdings in January but remained the top owner of US government debt, the Treasury Department said Monday. China held 889.0 billion dollars in Treasury securities at the end of January compared with 894.8 billion dollars in ...
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan Post Bank bought about 300 billion yen ($3.3 billion) in U.S. Treasuries in October-December, the first time it has purchased U.S. government debt since the start of its privatization process in October 2007, the Nikkei business daily said ...
Standard & Poor's hikes Ukraine's credit rating a notch after new government was formed Ratings agency Standard & Poor's has increased Ukraine's sovereign credit rating by one notch, saying reduced political risks after an election will help it raise money and access ...
Money fund assets fell by $36.22 billion to $3.090 trillion in latest week Total money market mutual fund assets fell by $36.22 billion to $3.090 trillion for the week, the Investment Company Institute said Thursday. Assets of the nation's retail money market ...
