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The U.S. Treasury just concluded its seven year auction, selling $30 billion, and Rick Santelli gave it a "D", as none of the metrics were particularly healthy. The yield of the auction was 1.791%, 3 basis points higher than the 1.76% yield on the when issued market. The bid to cover was 2.59,...

The U.S. Treasury just concluded its auction of $35 billion five year debt, and Rick Santelli gave it an "A" grade, as the yield on the five year debt fell to 1.055%. The bid to cover was 2.90, better than the 2.80 bid to cover on the last ten auctions. Indirect bidders purchased 49.3%, well...

The U.S. Treasury just concluded its 30 year auction, selling $13 billion worth of 30 year U.S. Treasury bonds, and Rick Santelli gave it an "A" grade. The yield on the debt was 3.12%. The auction had a bid to cover of 2.94, sharply higher than the ten auction average of 2.66. This is the best...

The U.S. Treasury just concluded its auction of selling two year Treasury notes, and Rick Santelli said it was an incredibly strong auction. The Treasury sold $35 billion worth of debt at a yield of 0.249%, which was right in line with the when issued market. The bid to cover was 3.76, well above...

The U.S. Treasury just concluded its Treasury auction, selling $35 billion in 5 year Treasuries. Rick Santelli gave it a B- grade. The auction ended with a 1.029% yield, which compares favorably to the 1.03 W/I prior to the end of the auction. The bid to cover on the auction was 2.71, compared...

The U.S. Treasury just concluded its auction of selling 2 year U.S. Treasury notes, and Rick Santelli gave it a B+ grade, and likened it to "kind of like kissing your sister." It had a 0.22% yield, which is very close to the W/I prior to the auction. The bid to cover on the auction was 3.44,...

The U.S. Treasury just concluded selling $16 billion in 30 year Treasury bonds, and the auction went extremely poor. The yield on the auction was 3.75%, compared to the WI of 3.64%, before the auction. The bid to cover was 2.08, compared to the ten auction average of 2.64. Indirect bidders...

The U.S. Treasury just completed a 10 year note auction, selling $24 billion worth of U.S. Treasuries, and it was an A+ auction, according to Rick Santelli. The yield on the auction was 2.14%, and the bid to cover was exceptionally strong, coming in at 3.22. The ten auction average is 3.10.

The U.S. Treasury just concluded its three year auction for U.S. Treasuries, and it was a strong auction on every level. The bid to cover was 3.29, versus a ten auction average of 3.14. The yield on the auction was 0.50%. Indirect bidders purchased 47.9% of the auction, versus the ten auction...

The U.S. Treasury just auctioned off $29 billion of 7 year debt at a 2.28% yield, and Rick Santelli gave it a C- grade. The yield prior to the auction was 2.265%, and the bid to cover was 2.63. This is well below the 2.86 10 auction average. Direct bidders purchased 9% of the auction, slightly...

The U.S. Treasury just completed an auction selling $35 billion worth of 5 year debt, and the auction was particularly poor, given some of the metrics. The yield on the debt was 1.58%, but it was trading at 1.565% prior to the auction. The bid to cover was 2.62, well below the 10 auction average...

Rick Santelli just gave the recently completed U.S. Treasury auction a "D," as the auction had horrible metrics. The U.S. Treasury sold $35 billion worth of 5 year debt, and the yield on the auction was 1.615%, far higher than the 1.585% yield right before the auction. The bid to cover on the...