Karen Brettell
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Treasury's smaller-than-expected buybacks fuel debate over aims - AOL (opens the original)
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Oct 1 (Reuters) - The US Treasury is purchasing fewer bonds than expected in its buybacks of longer-dated debt, even after recently expanding the program's scope, stoking debate among investors over its aims and whether it is succeeding. The program enables bondholders to offer specific securities to Treasury with the prices at which they are willing to sell. Treasury can repurchase up to its cap, raised last month to $6 billion from $2 billion, but it can also reject offers deemed too expensive
US stocks fall as 10-year Treasury yield hits highest since 2007 - AOL (opens the original)
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NEW YORK, Sept 23 (Reuters) - US shares fell and benchmark 10-year Treasury yields climbed to their highest level since 2007 on Wednesday, after data showed US business activity racing to a more-than-five-year high in September, fueled by a surge in new orders. S&P Global said on Wednesday its flash US Composite PMI Output Index, which tracks the manufacturing and services sectors, increased to 58.4 this month, the highest level since July 2021. "They're painting a picture of the economy not jus
Nasdaq sets record high on AI optimism, oil drops below $100 - AOL (opens the original)
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NEW YORK, Sept 22 (Reuters) - The tech-heavy Nasdaq hit an intraday record high for the first time since June on Tuesday, while oil prices hit two-week lows as supply showed signs of improving in the Middle East. Tech stocks reclaimed the spotlight as AI demand showed no signs of abating and corporate earnings stayed resilient. "We maintain our constructive outlook on the AI trade, supported by rising adoption and monetization, as well as growing capital spending," said Ulrike Hoffmann-Burchardi
10-year yields highest since 2023 - AOL (opens the original)
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Sept 9 (Reuters) - Benchmark 10-year Treasury yields reached their highest levels since 2023 on Wednesday after the announcement of an enlarged Treasury buyback of longer-dated bonds disappointed some investors who had wanted more. Yields retreated from their highs, however, after the Treasury saw very strong demand for a $39 billion sale of 10-year notes. The U.S. Treasury Department said it will buy up to $6 billion in 10- to 20-year Treasury bonds during its buyback operation on Thursday, tri
Five spots to watch as the bond market creeps up on 5% - AOL (opens the original)
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By Karen Brettell, Chuck Mikolajczak, Svea Herbst-Bayliss and Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK, Sept 8 (Reuters) - The U.S. bond selloff that started with the war with Iran has pushed the 10-year Treasury yield up near 5%, a level it hasn't held for long in almost two decades. What happens if and when it arrives? Some analysts say stocks and other markets could take a hit because of higher borrowing costs for consumers and businesses. But it's not necessarily that simple. The capital spending s
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