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1. MAKING SENSE OF NEGATIVE YIELDS.

Author

BIGDA, CAROLYN

Subjects
*FINANCIAL executives, *FIXED-income securities, *BONDS (Finance), *STOCK exchanges, *RATE of return, *INTEREST rates
Abstract

An interview with Kathy Jones, fixed-income strategist at the Schwab Center for Financial Research, is presented. Topics discussed by Jones include the low yields and 0% rates of new individual (I)-bonds in the U.S. in 2015, the negative yields in Europe, and the plan of the U.S. Federal Reserve to raise the interest rates to attract overseas money.

Published
2015

2. Avoiding Treasury Exit Wounds.

Author

Barley, Richard

Subjects
*RATE of return, *BONDS (Finance), *GOVERNMENT securities, *INVESTORS, *INTEREST rates
Abstract

The article reports that yield of 10-year Treasurys has increased by 1.20 percentage points since the start of 2009 while the Federal Reserve in the U.S. raises key rates. Investors are positive that there will be higher yields to come. On the other hand, Citigroup forecasts that government bonds from the U.S. and the euro-zone would also post yield increases.

Published
2009

3. Shorter Treasurys Sag.

Author

Blumberg, Deborah Lynn

Subjects
*PRICES of securities, *TREASURY bills, *GOVERNMENT securities, *PRICE inflation, *INTEREST rates, *RATE of return
Abstract

The article reports on the decline in prices of short-term Treasury notes on June 9, 2008 in the U.S. due to concerns that the rising inflation could lead to higher interest rates. The decline also reduced the yield curve of the Treasury. The most affected were the two- and five-year notes. The concerns arose after the U.S. and euro-zone officials said that they will increase the interest rates due to the rising global inflation.

Published
2008

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