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By Susanne Walker and Emma Charlton, Bloomberg |
March 12, 2013
Treasuries rose for the first time in seven days as yields at almost the highest levels in 11 months attracted investors before the first of three sales this week of notes and bonds totaling $66 billion.
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By Susanne Walker and Anchalee Worrachate, Bloomberg |
March 5, 2013
Treasuries declined for a second day as a report showed U.S. services industries expanded, reducing demand for the safety of fixed-income assets.
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By Susanne Walker, Bloomberg |
March 1, 2013
Treasuries rose for a second day, with 10-year yields headed for the biggest weekly drop since September, as $85 billion of spending cuts that threatened to slow the world’s largest economy are set to be triggered.
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By Susanne Walker and Cordell Eddings, Bloomberg |
February 12, 2013
Treasuries declined before the government sells $32 billion of three-year notes, the first of three auctions of coupon-bearing debt this week totaling $72 billion.
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By Gavin Finch and Liam Vaughan |
February 7, 2013
Interdealer brokers are emerging as key enablers in the Libor scandal after three firms paid a total of $2.6 billion for rigging global interest rates.
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By Stephen Kirkland and Inyoung Hwang, Bloomberg |
February 6, 2013
The euro weakened as European Central Bank policy makers prepared to meet tomorrow amid renewed concern the debt crisis will worsen. U.S. stocks fluctuate while Treasuries gained.
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By Silla Brush, Bloomberg |
January 31, 2013
Derivatives-trading rules are facing scrutiny at the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission after the country’s largest exchanges began replacing energy swaps with futures last year.
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By Silla Brush |
January 28, 2013
The CFTC is reviewing whether energy futures contracts that are replacing swaps on the largest exchanges have enough transparency before they are traded.
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By Matthew Leising |
January 24, 2013
More than half of the $18 trillion in notional daily trading of energy swaps has moved to futures exchanges from the over-the-counter market.
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By John Detrixhe and Liz Capo McCormick, Bloomberg |
January 15, 2013
Rates on Treasury bills maturing around the time the U.S. is forecast to run out of money to pay its obligations are higher than those on longer-maturity securities.
