Treasuries


Treasury Is About to Reveal Its Borrowing Plans. Why That’s Important.

Treasury plans typically don’t get nearly the attention of Federal Reserve announcements. But its statement could affect bonds, and in turn other asset prices.

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Mortgage Rates Climb After the Fed Cut. Here’s Why.

Mortgage rate fluctuations could carry less heft in a housing market restrained by buyer hesitance.

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Treasuries Erase Nearly All October Gains. The Market Is Reacting to Powell.

Comments from the Fed chair transformed investors’ expectations for interest-rate cuts.

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Bonds Find Their Footing. Where Yields Go Next.

Strategists believe the volatility of early 2025 is in the past.

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Treasuries’ October Curse Is About to End. What to Watch Next.

The iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF is on course for its first positive October since 2019.

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Real Estate’s Next Era: Lower Home Prices, Stagnant Mortgage Rates

The fixed 30-year mortgage rate will hover above 6% while home prices tamp down, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.

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Stocks Could Climb Through 2026, According to Our Latest Survey of Money Managers

The bulls are back, our Big Money poll shows. They see profit growth, lower interest rates, and AI driving the market higher. A strong vote for gold.

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Why the Stock Market ‘Bubble’ Could Last for Years

Worry has flared up because the S&P 500 has risen nearly 90% since its surge began in late 2022.

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Bonds Are Rallying on Economic Fears. They Have More Gains Ahead.

A cooling job market and U.S. government shutdown have investors running to the safety of Treasuries.

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Mortgage Rates Are Slipping. Why That’s Not Sparking Housing Demand.

Buying a house is more costly than before the pandemic, which is keeping demand at bay.

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U.S. Treasury Yields Sink to Lowest Level Since 2024

A flight to safety is sending investors to the comfort of bonds.

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30-Year Bond Yield Tallies First ‘Death Cross’ in 14 Months. What to Do Now.

The news, a signal that yields may fall, is positive for bondholders because prices rise when yields decline.

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What’s Next for Stocks and Treasuries After Trump’s Latest China Tariffs

Depending on the course of negotiations from here, Treasuries and stocks could be in for a repeat of the upheaval seen in April.

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A CD Ladder Is the Right Step for These Young Workers. Here’s Why.

Laddering certificates of deposits or Treasury bills lets you keep your money and liquid but still earn decent yields.

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Fears of Rising Mortgage Rates Hit the Housing Market. Home Depot, Builder Stocks Fall.

Mortgage rates often echo changes in the 10-year Treasury yield, which is rising. Financing costs could increase for buyers.

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You Have Decades Before You Retire. Why You Still Want Some Money in Safe Bonds.

If young workers have near-term financial goals like buying a house, it makes sense to keep part of their savings in bonds or cash.

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Why a Strong Year for Stocks Will Just Get Stronger

History is on the side of the bulls, Louis Navellier writes in a guest commentary.

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Bond Traders Look for an Edge in Overlooked Economic Data

With the government not publishing key data like the September jobs report, traders are scouring little-known reports for guidance.

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This Is the Mortgage Rate Needed to Revitalize the Housing Market

Existing home sales are on track to end 2025 around the 30-year lows set in the previous two years.

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Treasury Yields Can Push Below 4%. How to Play It.

Bonds offer a hedge as stocks get expensive; the iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond exchange-traded fund is up 5.61% year to date, on a total return basis.

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Where to Find Attractive Risk-Adjusted Yields. Investment Pros Weigh In.

Good risk-adjusted yield has been hard to find lately. Some money pros are looking beyond traditional fixed-income categories.

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Treasuries Are Delivering Best Gains Since 2020. The Party Isn't Over Yet.

A government shutdown could keep the gains coming.

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Foreign Buyers Are Backing Treasury Bonds. It Comes With Strings Attached.

With hedge funds and other investors becoming more dominant, this haven might not be quite as safe as it used to be.

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Treasuries Rally as Traders Brace for Possible Delay of Payrolls Report

This week’s hotly anticipated event—Friday’s employment data—may be delayed, and that’s sparking a flight to quality in the debt market.

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