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Your home mortgage is probably in a bond deal that benefits from the u.s. credit rating. what happens now that fitch has downgraded that credit?

Most U.S. home loans end up in the nearly $9 trillion market for residential mortgage bonds with govern...

August 2, 2023, 6:09 pm

Dow jones today: index dives on rating cut

Investors reacted to the Fitch Rating agency's downgrade of U.S. credit, sending long-term bonds higher...

August 2, 2023, 4:55 pm

Ptbd's strategy failed, no reason to buy

Pacer Trendpilot US bond ETF is a trend-following bond e...

August 2, 2023, 4:54 pm

Dbmf holds steady as markets fall on u.s. rating downgrade

Markets dropped on news of Fitch Ratings' downgrade of the U.S. credit rating from AAA to AA+ Wednesday. While stocks and...

August 2, 2023, 2:34 pm

Us treasury yields continue to tick higher, boosting the us dollar

It's tough to find a reason to buy bonds today.First, Fitch downgraded the US credit rating. Second, US...

August 2, 2023, 2:11 pm

Gold, silver down as usdx rallies, crude oil drops, bond yields up-tick

(Kitco News) - Gold and silver prices are lower near midday Wednesday. Early safe-haven buying of the precious metals following a surprise downgrade o...

August 2, 2023, 11:26 am

As municipal bonds draw more interest, consider these etfs

With the expectation that the U.S. Federal Reserve will taper interest rate hikes in the second half of 2023, fixed income investors are turning to mo...

August 2, 2023, 10:29 am

Get paid: 2 stocks yielding 5% to elevate your income

Retirees increasingly invest in stocks over bonds, seeking higher yields and income despite higher risk...

August 2, 2023, 9:30 am

Aud/usd slides to two-month low, weakens further below 0.6600 amid risk-off impulse

AUD/USD drifts lower for the second straight day and drops to a nearly two-month low. The risk-off impulse, China’s economic woes and the RBA’s in...

August 2, 2023, 8:29 am

Equities selloff gathers pace in european morning trade

Here's the latest snapshot:Eurostoxx -1.6%Germany DAX -1.6%France CAC 40 -1.4%UK FTSE -1.8%S&P 500 futures -1.0%Nasdaq futures -1.3%Dow futures -0.8%I...

August 2, 2023, 8:27 am

Fitch’s decision unnerves asian-pacific traders

Markets Core bonds slipped yesterday. US yields pushed between 2.5 and 8.5 bps higher in a steepening m...

August 2, 2023, 8:00 am

Usd/jpy pushed lower amid safety flows for now

Most dollar pairs are little changed but USD/JPY is keeping lower today as we are seeing a bid in bonds...

August 2, 2023, 7:41 am

Usd/jpy analysis: risk-off impulse prompts some selling, downside potential seems limited

USD/JPY corrects from a multi-week top amid reviving demand for the safe-haven JPY. Retreating US bond ...

August 2, 2023, 7:14 am

A more cautious mood after fitch cuts us credit rating

Equities are certainly reserving caution so far today and there is a slight bid in bonds as well. In FX...

August 2, 2023, 4:38 am

Gold price forecast: xau/usd’s sustained reccovery hinges on weak us adp jobs data

Gold price rebounds from three-week lows near $1,940 on Wednesday. Fitch lowers US credit rating, downs the US Dollar alongside the US Treasury...

August 2, 2023, 2:59 am

We don't expect the japanese 10-year government bond yield to top 1.5%, says stanchart

Abhilash Narayan, Standard Chartered director and senior investment strategist, discusses the Bank of Japan's recent changes to its yield curve contro...

August 2, 2023, 12:19 am

Us treasury yield rises while gold takes a hit after weak us data; could bitcoin price suffer too?

The benchmark 10-year US Treasury bond yield continued its recovery on Tuesday, rising by nearly 8% in ...

August 1, 2023, 6:59 pm

Sunset market commentary

Markets July was a pretty volatile month for core bonds. They gained in the first half before forfeitin...

August 1, 2023, 2:10 pm

Rising yields are making municipal bonds an attractive option

Fixed income investors experienced the pull of rising yields during the first half of 2023, which included attractive options within the municipal...

August 1, 2023, 12:22 pm

Yields attracted fixed income investors during first half of 2023

The first half of 2023 saw rising yields work in favor of fixed income funds, according to data from Morningstar. This could pave the way for further ...

August 1, 2023, 12:22 pm


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