Why Five Percent Yield on the 30 Year Treasury is a Big Deal
The yield on the 30-year Treasury bond broke above five percent this week, and it’s...
Sometimes No News Is News
The numbers are staggering. Last year Treasury issued $30.5 trillion of securities to fund the...
Beyond the Fed: Why This Week’s Events May Be Less important than You Think
I’m guilty of having spent a good deal of time over the last two...
Kevin Warsh: Behind the Senate Testimony of the Federal Reserve Nominee
Beyond the sound bites from this week’s Senate Banking Committee hearing on the nomination of...
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Money Market Yields
Cash and Futures Markets Now Aligned
Around Firmer Monetary Policy
High oil prices, the Iran war, a new Federal Reserve chair, signs that the U.S. economy is expanding at a moderate pace, a strong stock market. . . . Lots of incoming in the past 60 days have aligned short-term markets around an outlook for firmer monetary policy. Investors no longer see easing in the cards. Six-month and one-year futures contracts have backed up significantly, and two-year Treasury rates have flirted with four percent in the past several weeks.
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