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The Wall Street Journal |
U.S. government bond yields are down after a $22 billion auction of 30-year Treasurys met with solid demand from investors.
Reuters |
A U.S. Treasury debt auction of $39 billion in benchmark 10-year notes was well received on Wednesday, showing solid investor demand even after a bond market sell-off driven by an escalating trade wa...
Wall Street Journal |
Bond prices are rebounding after a much-anticipated $39 billion government auction of 10-year U.S. Treasury notes met with strong demand from investors.
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5-Year U.S. Treasury Note Continuous Contract $108.258-0.211-0.19% 10-Year U.S. Treasury Note Continuous Contract $111.500-0.281-0.25%
Treasury yields ticked lower after March consumer-price index data came in cooler than expected. Yields, which fall when bond prices climb, have dropped the most on shorter-term notes, which are more sensitive to changes in interest-rates set by the Federal Reserve.
An auction of 30-year bonds from the Treasury Department saw solid demand on Thursday. The auction, along with a strong sale of 10-year bonds the prior day, should allay some fears about buyers running away from U.
5-Year U.S. Treasury Note Continuous Contract $107.609-0.922-0.85% 10-Year U.S. Treasury Note Continuous Contract $110.266-1.203-1.08%
The last time the Treasury market seized up was during market convulsions that accompanied the onset of the covid-19 pandemic. Back then, heavy trading led to liquidity drying up, meaning that the difference between “buy” and “sell” offers widened sharply.
President Donald Trump’s tariff pause and a strong 10-year Treasury auction has calmed the bond market. But that doesn’t mean everything is back to normal. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note stood at 4.
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