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By Susanne Walker and Anchalee Worrachate, Bloomberg |
June 17, 2013
Treasury 10-year note yields were in the narrowest range in seven weeks as investors weighed whether the U.S. economy was strong enough for the Federal Reserve to reduce bond purchases designed to hold down borrowing costs.
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By Daniel Kruger and Anchalee Worrachate, Bloomberg |
June 13, 2013
Treasuries rose as the World Bank lowered its forecast for global growth amid concern central banks are considering pulling back on stimulus measures, fueling demand for the relative safety of government debt.
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By Daniel Kruger and Anchalee Worrachate, Bloomberg |
June 10, 2013
For the first time since 2009, U.S. bond yields are rising at the same time inflation is slowing, providing a cushion for investors in Treasuries whether or not the Federal Reserve slows the pace of its debt purchases.
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By Cordell Eddings and Daniel Kruger, Bloomberg |
June 7, 2013
Treasuries fell after U.S. payrolls increased in May more than forecast even as the jobless rate unexpectedly rose, keeping alive speculation the Federal Reserve may slow its bond-buying under quantitative-easing stimulus.
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By Joe Richter, Elizabeth Campbell and Debarati Roy, Bloomberg |
June 6, 2013
Commodities are trailing equities for the longest stretch in almost 15 years as Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Citigroup Inc. predict the end of the decade-long bull market even as the global economy expands.
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By Michael P. Regan and Nikolaj Gammeltoft, Bloomberg |
June 3, 2013
The Dollar Index fell for the third time in four days while stocks and commodities advanced as an unexpected contraction in American manufacturing fueled bets the Federal Reserve will maintain its pace of stimulus.
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By Hugh Son, Bloomberg |
May 30, 2013
Stumpf says new regs and capital rules should be given "a chance to work."
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By Stephen Kirkland and Inyoung Hwang, Bloomberg |
May 29, 2013
Stocks fell, trimming a 12th consecutive monthly gain in Europe, amid concern the Federal Reserve will pare debt purchases as the economy recovers. Commodities slid as the International Monetary Fund cut China’s growth forecast.
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By Toru Fujioka and Masahiro Hidaka, Bloomberg |
May 29, 2013
Traders of Japanese government bonds want the central bank to buy more short-term notes and to conduct purchases more frequently, according to Bank of Japan officials after a meeting with market participants.
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By Stephen Kirkland and Inyoung Hwang, Bloomberg |
May 28, 2013
Global stocks rose for the first time in five days, commodities gained and Treasuries slid as U.S. reports showed consumer confidence reached the highest level since 2008 and home values jumped the most in seven years.
