-
Treasuries Are Hot Again: 10-Year Records Best Week Since August, What Bond ETF Is Bullish?
Friday, April 4, 2025 - 11:22am | 557The 10-year Treasury just notched its best week since August, as a market flight to safety sent yields tumbling below 4%. Investors rushing out of risk assets have piled into government bonds, pushing Treasury prices higher and handing the iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:TLT) a solid...
-
Mohamed El-Erian Says Rising Bond Yields Driven By Pro-Tariff Administration Picks And Expected Bond Issuance Surge
Wednesday, November 13, 2024 - 9:52am | 772The U.S. Treasury yields have priced in the expectations of higher Consumer Price Inflation as the two-year bonds declined, with the yields rising to 4.34%, on Tuesday. These yields have risen the most since July 2024, as per Bloomberg. The ten-year yields followed and rose to 4.40% as well. Few...
-
'Bond King' Bill Gross Calls 10-Year US Treasury 'Overvalued': 'If You Need To Buy Bonds. I Don't'
Tuesday, January 9, 2024 - 4:03am | 665Bill Gross, a renowned investor and “bond king,” has warned about the overvaluation of 10-year U.S. Treasury debt and suggested a potential alternative. What Happened: Gross, the co-founder of Pacific Investment Management Co., recently shared his views on the state of the U.S. bond...
-
Treasury's Refunding Statement Hints At Increased Issuance In More Liquid Parts Of Yield Curve
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 - 10:55am | 553The U.S. Treasury released its quarterly refunding statement Wednesday, letting anxious bond holders catch some breath. The “Treasury currently expects privately-held net marketable borrowing of $776bln in Q1 FY 2024… lower than what was cited at the August refunding, primarily due to...
-
US 10-Year, 30-Year Yields Hit Decade Highs, Shaking 5 Treasury ETFs
Monday, September 25, 2023 - 1:14pm | 694The Federal Reserve’s commitment to maintaining higher interest rates for longer has unleashed seismic tremors within the bond market, culminating in an explosive surge in yields across all maturity periods. Initially, the reverberations were absorbed by 2-year yields, a segment that had...
-
Mohamed El-Erian Says Likey 'We See 8% Mortgages Soon' As US Bond Yields Flirt With 4.5%
Thursday, September 21, 2023 - 9:57pm | 671What Happened: On Wednesday, economist Mohamed El-Erian took to X, formerly Twitter, to discuss the recent rise in US 10-year government bond yields, which he noted are now “flirting with the 4.50% level.” He indicated that the increase in bond yields is influencing the fixed-income...
-
10-Year Treasury Yields Soar To 16-Year Peak Ahead Of Fed's Crucial Rate Announcement
Tuesday, September 19, 2023 - 4:41pm | 533The 10-year Treasury closed Tuesday at 4.37% yield, marking its highest level since Nov. 7, 2007 as investors brace for the upcoming Federal Reserve Open Market Committee (FOMC) rate announcement on Wednesday. September is poised to potentially become the fifth consecutive month of yield increases...
-
Investors Are Pouring Into Bank ETFs Ahead Of Fed Meeting
Monday, November 23, 2015 - 9:35am | 612With the Federal Reserve's December meeting just a few weeks away and expectations rising that the central bank will finally raise interest rates, certain sector exchange-traded funds are garnering renewed inflows. Predictably, that includes financial services ETFs. And when the conversation is...
-
Muni Bond Expert Talks Black Monday, Puerto Rico
Tuesday, August 25, 2015 - 1:35pm | 434Cate Long was recently a guest on #PreMarket Prep, a daily trading idea radio show hosted by Joel Elconin and Dennis Dick. Trading municipal bond funds during a massive market-wide sell-off like the one seen on Monday may not be a top priority for most investors. However, Cate Long, a municipal...
-
Mizuho Updates Macro & Rate Outlook, 3 Health Care REITs To Buy
Wednesday, May 27, 2015 - 1:11pm | 1007On Tuesday, Mizuho Securities USA released a note updating the U.S. REIT sector based upon macro views on the economy and interest rates by its Chief Economist Steve Ricchiuto. The Mizuho outlook suggests that the 'Fed Lift-Off' will be "pushed back to 2016," and the 10-Year Treasury to remain in...