Maryland Lottery Scratch-Offs Yield Big Wins in Aberdeen and Bethesda
The Maryland Lottery announced that scratch-off players from Aberdeen and Bethesda claimed two of the largest prizes this past week, each winning $250,000. These winners visited the Lottery office in Baltimore to…
China’s yuan eases against the dollar on widening yield differential
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s yuan eased against the dollar on Friday, as a widening yield spread and balance sheet policy divergences between the U.S. and China remained short-term headwinds for the yuan.…
Powerball Tickets Yield $50,000 Prizes in Four New York Cities
COOPERSTOWN, NY; NEWBURGH, NY; ROCHESTER, NY; YONKERS, NY – Four Powerball players in New York State have won third-prize amounts in the Dec 4 drawing, as announced by the New York Lottery.…
US Treasury yield curve to steepen next year as Fed cuts rates, says BofA
By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. Treasury yield curve, which plots the yields of different government bond maturities, will likely steepen in 2024 as the Federal Reserve will start…
Column-High yield bond market may hold less junk than before: McGeever
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) – The U.S. high yield bond market is the dog that has rarely barked, never mind bitten, during the Federal Reserve’s most aggressive interest rate-raising campaign…
Fed’s Kashkari: a lot of uncertainty about what is driving yield curve
Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Neel Kashkari on Friday said there is a lot of uncertainty over what is driving longer-term bond yields, whose rise in September and October helped convince the…
Marketmind: Yield curve control morphs
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook Japan’s yield cap has evolved into a reference rate, with the Bank of Japan redefining its 1% limit…
Global equity funds experience notable outflows amid U.S. yield worries
(Reuters) – Global equity funds suffered significant outflows in the seven days to Oct. 25, hit by worries over higher U.S. bond yields and caution over the war in the Middle East.…
BOJ meets as rising global yields, inflation test yield cap
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan will face growing pressure at its policy meeting next week to shift further away from its controversial bond yield control, amid rising…
Marketmind: Ominous signal – Wall St slides despite yield slump
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. Asian markets look to round off a difficult week with a flourish…
Japan’s 10-year yield hits new decade high on BOJ tweak speculation
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s 10-year government bond yield touched a new decade-high on Wednesday on speculation that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) may raise its cap for the benchmark yield. The 10-year…
Ten-year U.S. Treasury yield hits 5%
LONDON (Reuters) – The yield on the benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury note rose above 5.0% on Monday, hitting the July 2007 milestone that it briefly attempted to scale last week. The run-up…
Marketmind: Five alive: US yield curve nears historic level
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. Another watershed day for U.S. Treasuries on Thursday – the entire curve…
Despite rout, bond strategists stay tethered to falling yield forecasts
By Sarupya Ganguly BENGALURU (Reuters) – Bond market strategists are holding on to their forecasts for U.S. Treasury yields to decline by year-end, as well as a view that 10-year yields have…
BOJ could raise 1% yield cap as next move, says academic Ito
By Takaya Yamaguchi TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan could raise its 1% hard cap set for long-term interest rates as its next policy move if the 10-year bond yield threatens…
Column-Bear steepening U.S. yield curve dashes ‘soft landing’ hopes: McGeever
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) – The surge in long-dated U.S. bond yields currently underway and driving the so-called ‘bear steepening’ of the yield curve will dramatically reduce the economy’s chances…
Euro zone bond yields slip ahead of U.S. data
By Stefano Rebaudo and Harry Robertson (Reuters) – Euro zone borrowing costs broadly fell on Thursday, after a bond selloff paused the day before as yields hit crucial levels and as traders…
Euro zone’s benchmark Bund yield edges back up near 12-year high
By Stefano Rebaudo and Harry Robertson (Reuters) – The euro zone’s benchmark German bond yield rose on Monday towards last week’s 12-year high as the selloff in debt markets continued after a…
BOJ announces additional bond buying after yield hits decade high
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan said on Monday it would conduct additional bond buying operations, seeking to slow a rise in yields after the benchmark reached its…
Marketmind: Will Wall St bounce trump latest yield surge?
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. Asian markets on Tuesday might take heart from Wall Street’s impressive late…
Marketmind: Bond yield surge casts dark quarter-end shadow
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. Asia kicks off the last week of the quarter on Monday, with…
Fed hawkishness prompts HSBC to raise 10-year Treasury yield target
By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve’s expectations that the U.S. economy will continue to expand and necessitate additional interest rate hikes to combat inflation prompted HSBC to raise…
US two-year Treasury yield rises to 17-year high on hawkish Fed
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) -The yield on two-year U.S. Treasury notes rose to a 17-year high of 5.1970% on Thursday, a day after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady but…
India bond yield curve inversion to persist on tight liquidity, inflation fears – traders
By Dharamraj Dhutia MUMBAI (Reuters) – Tight liquidity conditions and sticky inflation will keep the four-year to 10-year part of the Indian government bond yield curve inverted, traders said on Monday. “The…
Marketmind: Oil, yield spike takes wind out of market sails
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. Asia is set for a cautious open on Wednesday after a jump…
Two Fed officials tentatively embrace bond yield jump
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) – Two Federal Reserve officials on Thursday tentatively welcomed a jump in bond market yields as something that could complement the U.S. central bank’s work…
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