Us Treasury Bonds

The remark comes as the US government shutdown over fiscal spending drags on and market participants increasingly sound warnings over the dollar’s fate.

How will the surge in US bond yields rub-off on other asset classes?

US bond yields have reached the highest level since 2007. Interestingly, in a break from tradition, gold and crude prices are also rising along with the yields, thanks to the global geopolitical uncertainties.

Goodbye to the bull market for US Treasury Bonds

The paradigm has shifted. Higher yields are back

Hedge fund manager Bill Ackman sees low bond yields unsustainable as inflation to stay high

US may soon find itself in a world of persistent 3 percent inflation, above the typical 2 percent target rate stated Ackman

US Treasury yields hit record lows as virus panic grips markets

The 10-year Treasury yield fell to a record low of 0.695 percent and was last down 16 basis points (bps) on the day.

Fed officials felt taper may happen at next few meetings

Minutes of the Fed's October 29-30 policy meeting, released on Wednesday, also showed officials discussed how to distinguish between asset buying and forward interest rates guidance, including how to enhance rate guidance once they start to taper bond purchases.

Indian exposure to US debt down by $6.3 bn in 2011

India lowered its exposure to the US government's debt by USD 6.3 billion (over Rs 30,000 crore) in 2011, even as a few countries like Japan, France, Brazil and the UK enhanced their holding of US treasury bonds.

Italy police seize $6 trillion of fake US Treasury bonds

Italian police said on Friday they had seized about USD 6 trillion of fake US Treasury bonds in Switzerland, and issued arrest warrants for eight people accused of international fraud and other financial crimes.

Gold rises toward $1900 on inflation, QE talk

Gold rallied almost 2% to a record near USD 1,900 an ounce on Monday as a sputtering global economy boosted expectations for further monetary easing, raising bullion's appeal as a hedge against inflation.

Macquarie Sec to Fed: Wrap up QE2, run miles away from QE3

Richard Gibbs the global head of Macquarie Securities, in an interview on CNBC-TV18 gave his take on the US Fed’s QE3 programme and what he made of the S&P’s warning to the States.