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Fixed Income Market Overview U.S. Treasury yields fell on Monday as weak U.S. manufacturing data and anticipation of a key jobs report influenced investor sentiment. The 10-year Treasury yield dropped over 8 basis points to 4.43%, while the 2-year yield decreased more than 6 basis points to 4.83%. The ISM manufacturing ...

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Fixed Income Market Overview U.S. Treasury yields declined post-Fed’s inflation report, with the 10-year yield dropping over 5 basis points to 4.501%. The 2-year yield also fell by over 5 basis points, settling at 4.877%. Core PCE, excluding food and energy, rose 0.2% in April, matching economist forecasts, with an annual ...

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Fixed Income Market Overview U.S. Treasury yields declined on Thursday as investors anticipated key economic data. The 10-year Treasury yield dropped over 6 basis points to 4.562%, and the 2-year yield fell over 5 basis  points to 4.933%. Investors await the latest personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index figures, the Fed’s favored ...

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Fixed Income Market Overview U.S. Treasury yields surged on Wednesday as investors assessed economic indicators and reacted to a disappointing auction of five-year notes. The 10-year Treasury yield rose over 6 basis points  to 4.61%, marking its highest level since early May, while the 2-year Treasury yield climbed nearly 2 basis points ...

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Fixed Income Market Overview The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield rose by 2 basis points to 4.493% on Tuesday, while the 2-year yield fell by 2 basis points to 4.933%, as investors anticipated new inflation data. This movement  follows the release of Federal Reserve meeting minutes, which revealed policymakers’ uncertainty about easing policy. ...

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Fixed Income Market Overview U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Friday, expressed concern over rising living costs, emphasizing persistent inflation’s impact on voters ahead of November’s election. Despite recent wage  growth, high prices for housing and everyday goods remain problematic. Yellen’s remarks come as polls show President Joe Biden trailing Donald Trump, with ...

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Fixed Income Market Overview Federal Reserve officials expressed growing concerns about inflation at their April 30-May 1 meeting, deciding against reducing interest rates soon. Despite some progress, inflation remains above  the 2% target, with recent data showing significant price increases. The Fed unanimously held the benchmark rate at 5.25%-5.5%, citing solid economic ...

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Fixed Income Market Overview U.S. Treasury yields rose on Wednesday as investors anticipated the Federal Reserve’s latest policy meeting minutes. The 10-year Treasury yield increased by over 3 basis points to 4.449%, while  the 2-year Treasury yield reached 4.867%, also up by three basis points. Fed officials emphasized patience in cutting rates ...

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Fixed Income Market Overview U.S. Treasury yields fell on Tuesday as investors evaluated inflation and interest rates following remarks from Federal Reserve officials. The 10-year Treasury yield dropped by 3 basis points to  4.408%, while the 2-year yield slipped by one basis point to 4.826%. Investors considered the economy’s state and ...

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Fixed Income Market Overview U.S. Treasury yields saw a modest rise on Monday, with the 10-year Treasury yield increasing by 3 basis points to 4.445% and the 2-year Treasury yield up by nearly 2 basis points to 4.844%.  Investors await fresh economic data and remarks from Federal Reserve officials scheduled for ...