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Moves in Japanese government bonds have foreshadowed that of their global counterparts this year, with a spike in super-long yields in the Asian nation amplifying ructions fueled by fears of widening fiscal deficits.
October 6 -
CLOs offer an alternative to investment-grade and junk corporate bond markets, which are trading at very thin premiums to Treasuries. They bundle leveraged loans into bonds of varying risk and reward, allowing managers to tailor portfolios to specific investors tolerances.
September 26 -
The anticipation of lower rates has helped drive yields lower, with the 30 year's falling as much as three basis points to 4.62% on Wednesday, the lowest level since April 30.
September 17 -
He is expected to take part in the closely-watched Federal Open Market Committee meetings scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday.
September 16 -
The yield on US 10-year debt edged two basis point higher to 4.04% after falling to a five-month low Thursday, but still remained on course for a fourth week of declines.
September 12 -
Treasuries climbed across the curve, driving two-year yields down three basis points to 3.51%. Money markets almost fully priced in three Fed reductions by the end of 2025.
September 11 -
In SOFR options, which closely track the Fed's policy path, a number of large positions have emerged that look to benefit from an outsized cut of 50 basis points at next week's meeting.
September 10 -
Investors are anticipating the annual preliminary benchmark revision of US payrolls data. Further signs of softening could further raise expectations for Fed easing.
September 9 -
The attention will now turn to reports on producer prices and consumer prices, due Wednesday and Thursday, for signals of how quickly the Federal Reserve will lower borrowing costs.
September 8 -
Debt markets globally were roiled this week as the yield on the 30-year Treasury rose to almost 5% before easing in the past two sessions.
September 5