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Futures inch lower as treasury yields surge, earnings in focus

(Reuters) – U.S. futures fell on Friday as the yield on 10-year government bonds surged following the...

October 20, 2023, 10:14 am

It's all about the known unknowns right now

If you've been glued to yours screens waiting for that USD/JPY push towards 150.00 again, it must be a real snoozer over the last 1.5 hours. Here's th...

October 20, 2023, 10:09 am

Chart of the week: bonds in focus

Bond investments remain in focus for many advisors given the geopolitical and monetary policy uncertainties. The recent yield on the 10-year Treasury ...

October 20, 2023, 10:04 am

Palpable enthusiasm for floating rate notes etfs

With 10-year Treasury yields dangerously flirting with 5% and as some longer-dated Treasury exchange traded funds tumble to multiyear lows, it's under...

October 20, 2023, 10:04 am

Market snapshot: s&p 500 futures slip as a week of soaring bond yields, geopolitics take a toll

Stock futures indicate a flat start for Friday, but major indexes are headed for weekly losses thanks to climbing...

October 20, 2023, 9:36 am

Is ishares investment grade bond factor etf (igeb) a strong etf right now?

Launched on 07/11/2017, the iShares Investment Grade bond Factor ETF (IGEB) is a smart beta exchange tr...

October 20, 2023, 7:31 am

Bond investors are missing this silver lining from higher interest rates

Might fixed-income investors be better off because of the worst bear market in history? It seems ludicrous to even ask....

October 20, 2023, 7:15 am

Fed chair powell walked the path his colleagues paved for him

Markets Fed chair Powell yesterday walked the path his colleagues had paved for him. In his widely anticipated speech at the Economic Club of New York...

October 20, 2023, 7:04 am

7 dividend stocks to buy and hold forever and ever

Recently, investors searching for dividend stocks to buy have seen more opportunity. Some looking for income over a longer term horizon have flooded i...

October 20, 2023, 6:45 am

Eqs-news: bb biotech ag: biotech equity markets in flux: the impact of rising bond yields and shifting healthcare policies

The portfolio’s NAV was down by 2.2% in CHF, 1.2% in EUR and 4.2% in USD in the third quarter of 2023. This resulted in a net loss of CHF 48 mn for ...

October 20, 2023, 6:44 am

Little on the agenda in europe to wrap up the week

Major currencies are once again caught in a bit of a bind, staying little changed ahead of European morning trade. Traders are finding it tough to rea...

October 20, 2023, 5:42 am

5% yields? not so fast..

10-year yields in the US are down 4.9 bps on the day to 4.939% now, after having come close to brush up against the key 5% mark. As geopolitical tensi...

October 20, 2023, 4:27 am

Equities fade as inflation fears mount

Stocks slid on Thursday as Wall Street parsed commentary from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell while monitoring a key milestone for a closely follo...

October 19, 2023, 11:44 pm

More from fed's logan: tighter financial conditions desired, will slow the economy

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Lorie Logan. Earlier comments here:Fed's Logan says is not yet convinced we are moving to 2% inflationMore no...

October 19, 2023, 11:28 pm

Closing bell: ishares us aggregate bond idx etf cad hd down on thursday (xagh)

In market activity today, Ishares US Aggregate bond Idx ETF CAD HD shares closed at $31.51 after openin...

October 19, 2023, 11:14 pm

Cik: moving back to this high-yield cef outperformer

We discuss our move back to CIK - a mostly high-yield corporate bond CEF - that has been a strong perfo...

October 19, 2023, 10:18 pm

Powell uncertainy unsettles wall street, dow jones dives 251 points

The bond maket was dented following a speech by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell who, while concedin...

October 19, 2023, 8:44 pm

Markets struggle with bond yields, fed chair and earnings

Powell said inflation is still too high, and that monetary policy -- at 5.25-5.50%, the highest in 16 years -- was still not too tight....

October 19, 2023, 7:34 pm

Usd/chf extends losses after chair powell’s words

USD/CHF declined to 0.8930, seeing nearly 0.64% losses. Chair Powell confirmed that the Fed will proceed carefully with eyes on higher...

October 19, 2023, 6:14 pm

The powell equity bump fades. eyes on gaza

I don't think that Powell delivered anything that changed the state of play. The upcoming meeting was already a done deal and it's all about data afte...

October 19, 2023, 5:47 pm


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