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The bond market is stealing the spotlight as we turn the corner into a new year that rang in yields not seen since 2007. In October the yield only briefly tapped 5%. In October the yield only ...
Stocks pulled back Friday morning as bond yields reached higher. Mixed initial jobless claims data sent the 10-year Treasury yield to a seven-month high on Thursday. Investors are still watching ...
In commodities, bonds, and crypto: West Texas Intermediate crude oil dipped 1% to $71.03 a barrel. Brent crude , the international benchmark, was lower by 1.01% to $75.27 a barrel.
Bond yields soared after the Fed's summary of economic projections and Powell's remarks indicated just two rate cuts in 2025. The 10-year Treasury yield spiked 10 basis points to 4.49%.
Floating rate notes (FRNs) are bonds that have a variable coupon, equal to a money market reference rate, like SOFR or federal funds rate, plus a quoted spread (also known as quoted margin). The spread is a rate that remains constant.
Bond yields are back to the highs last seen in October of 2023. The strong December jobs report took the 10-year Treasury note yield to 4.75%. With all of the major indices not far from all-time ...
The Z-spread of a bond is the number of basis points (bp, or 0.01%) that one needs to add to the Treasury yield curve (or technically to Treasury forward rates) so that the Net present value of the bond cash flows (using the adjusted yield curve) equals the market price of the bond (including accrued interest). The spread is calculated iteratively.
What just happened in bond market this week? Earlier in the week, the British pound fell to a new low against the U.S. Dollar and the U.K.’s 2-year Gilt surged after Primer Minister Liz Truss ...