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Moody's Investors Service affirms the government of the U.S.'s Aaa long-term-issuer rating and senior unsecured ratings, the highest level on the ratings firm's scale.The rating is supported by the U.
As debt markets stabilized, the Fed will reduce its Treasury securities purchases to ~$20B, or $4B per day on average, next week from the $22.5B, or $4.5B per day on average, that was scheduled for th
The Fed pares back its Treasury purchases under its unlimited QE program, which it instituted in an effort to offset market turmoil from the COVID-19 pandemic.Starting on Monday, the New York Fed's Op
The U.S.'s "AA+" long-term and "A-1+" short-term sovereign credit ratings are affirmed by S&P Global Ratings; outlook remains stable.Outlook reflects S&P's "expectation tha
To put it mildly, betting against the Treasury market has been a painful trade for the last two months. Now, securities offering quick entry into such positions via the stock market are facing an existential crisis.
U.S. Treasury yields plunge across the board to record lows, with the entire curve briefly trading below 1% for the first time in history, exacerbated by an oil price war on top of deteriorating globa
The New York Fed will boost the size of overnight repurchase agreement operations to at least $120B starting Thursday, Oct. 24, 2019.That's up from $75B this morning.The bank takes the action to "
The New York Fed will continue to conduct overnight and term repurchase agreements until at least Nov. 12, 2019 to ensure sufficient liquidity for short-term lending among banks.Overnight repo operati
The New York Fed reduces its overnight repo operations to $75B tomorrow morning from today's $100B limit. This as demand for the repo operations eased in the last three overnight repo operations.The N
On the last day of Q3, the New York Fed takes up $63.5B in overnight repo operations, less than the maximum of $100B.By collateral type, all of the $49.75B of Treasurys were accepted at stop-out rate
President Trump's persistent Twitter attacks on the Fed are affecting how markets see interest rates and threatening the central bank's independence, according to a paper from the National Bureau of E
At the midway through the second quarter, stocks across the globe are stuck in a nasty web of woes including a strong dollar, U.S.-China trade war fears and geopolitical tension.
Investing guru Bill Gross thinks bonds have entered a bear market and is favoring corporate bonds of short duration across the globe.