Bonds

US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell says interest rates will stay higher for longer, worsening the carnage on the bond markets

But longer-dated bonds have born the brunt of the pain. The iShares20+Year Treasury Bond exchange-traded fund is down more than 9 per cent in...

Why does Treasury bond demand dip in times of uncertainty?

You may have noticed our government spends a lot more than it takes in. That of course means the Treasury is going to have to...

US bond repricing marks brief setback for hedge funds' basis trade

Hedge funds have reduced bearish bets in U.S. Treasuries after a change in market expectations for interest rate cuts this year, but the sheer...

U.S. Debt Interest Payments Reach $1 Trillion

The cost of paying for America’s national debt crossed the $1 trillion dollar mark in 2023, driven by high interest rates and a record...

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