U.S. Treasury yields rebounded a bit on
Friday from the previous session's tumble to multi-week lows, as
Japanese buying and short covering that appeared to be primary
factors in the abrupt ...
For all the insouciance with which markets treated Washington's latest sanctions on Russia, its move to target Moscow's main funding avenue - the rouble bond market - has in some ways, crossed the Rubicon, potentially with far-reaching consequences.
U.S. Treasury yields rose on Friday,
pulling back from multi-week lows hit during the previous day's
rally fueled by Japanese buying, short covering and other
factors.
- U.S bond funds attracted a massive amount of money in the week ended April 14 as bond yields dropped on easing worries over higher inflation and amid strong demand for 30-year bonds in this week's auction. According to Refinitiv data, U.S. bond funds received an inflow of $10.2 billion, though it was about 30% less than in the previous week.
Gold prices rose to a seven-week high
on Friday and were on track for their best week since
mid-December as retreating U.S. Treasury yields and a softer
dollar bolstered the metal's appeal.
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss. Foreign outflows in Treasuries hit their highest since April last year, according to data from the U.S. Treasury released on Thursday, as investors sold government debt on expectations that yields would go higher as the economy emerged from the pandemic.
The Canadian dollar
strengthened against its U.S. counterpart on Friday, turning
higher for the week, as higher oil prices and a broader decline
for the greenback offset domestic data showing ...
Russia's dollar-denominated sovereign bonds rallied sharply on Friday, extending gains for a third straight session amid a wider rebound in the country's assets, despite Thursday's sanctions on its debt markets. Longer-dated issues enjoyed the biggest gains, with bonds maturing 2042 or beyond jumping 2 cents or more, Tradeweb data showed.
U.S. Treasury yields edged higher on Friday, pulling back from multi-week lows hit the previous day as expectations of strong global recovery got a boost from latest Chinese economic data.
U.S bond funds attracted a massive amount of money in the week ended April 14 as bond yields dropped on easing worries over higher inflation and amid strong demand for 30-year bonds in this week's auction. According to Refinitiv data, U.S. bond funds received an inflow of $10.2 billion, though it was about 30% less than in the previous week.
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