NEW YORK (marketwatch) — Treasury prices pared an earlier gain on Monday, pushing yields back to neutral, after a report showed resales of homes in the US jumped 10.1% in October to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 6.1 million, …
Read Original Story: Treasurys pare gains after home sales jump – MarketWatch
WASHINGTON — The United States government is financing its more than trillion-dollar-a-year borrowing with iou’s on terms that seem too good to be true. J. Emilio Flores for The New York Times “What a good country or a good …
Read Original Story: Wave of Debt Payments Facing US Government – New York Times
The once mighty greenback is faltering versus the Euro as that currency has gained about a penny. Gold has raced to a record high and oil is posting solid gains. European equity markets have posted robust gains and premarket trading suggests that the …
Read Original Story: Bond Expert Monday Outlook – Seeking Alpha (blog)
WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)–The US Treasury plans to auction $32 billion in reopened 4-week bills Tuesday. The debt will settle on Nov. 27, 2009 and will mature Dec. 24, 2009. The debt is a reopening of an issue first sold on June 25, 2009. …
Read Original Story: US To Sell $32 Bln In Reopened 4-Week Bills Tue – Wall Street Journal
Signs of wariness are appearing in financial markets as investors worry that the end of the year could bring challenging trading conditions. Last week saw a steep drop off in stock-market trading volume and a surge …
Read Original Story: Investors Dial Back Risk as Year-End Nears – Wall Street Journal
(chattahbox)—A piece in Sunday’s New York Times, paints an alarming picture of the prospect of looming debt repayments that the United States would have to repay under rising interest rates. The US is able to finance the country’s more than …
Read Original Story: US Faces Payment Shock With Looming Debt – ChattahBox
Yields on US Treasury bills are — for all intents and purposes — at zero. This is not exactly a common occurrence. In fact, we have to turn back the hands of time all the way to 1938 to get some perspective. This Bloomberg story has the details …
Read Original Story: Party Like Its 1938 – MarketWatch
NEW YORK — After a year in which making money in fixed income was as easy as the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy, asset managers are preparing for a much tougher investment climate. That’s not because policy is about to be tightened …
Read Original Story: The Longer It's Easy, the Tougher It Gets – Wall Street Journal
NEW YORK, Nov 20 – Most US. Treasuries prices retreated on Friday as traders cut prices ahead of supply in the coming week, but demand for short-term debt before the year’s end pushed those yields to 11-month lows. The Treasury will sell $118 billion…
Read Original Story: TREASURIES-Most prices slip, but short-term debt in demand – Alibaba News Channel
NEW YORK, Nov 23 (Reuters) – US Treasury debt prices eased on Monday, with investors preparing for another huge dose of supply this week and as higher stocks sapped the safe-haven appeal of government debt. Stocks were boosted in part by …
Read Original Story: TREASURIES-Prices dip with higher stocks ahead of auction – Reuters