Treasury

U.S. consumer confidence dips; more plan to buy big-ticket items

U.S. consumer confidence ebbed slightly in January, with more consumers planning to purchase homes, automobiles and other big- ticket items…

4 years ago

Global share sell off pauses in Asia as investors await Fed policy update

Asian share markets steadied on Wednesday after three sessions of losses as investors awaited any hints about faster tightening of…

4 years ago

Stocks slide, treasury yields jump as inflation fears crescendo

Asian and European shares fell, U.S. and European bond yields hit multi-year highs, and oil prices climbed on Wednesday as…

4 years ago

European shares in the red after hawkish Fed comments

European stocks dropped in early trading on Friday after more Fed policymakers signalled they will start to raise U.S. interest…

4 years ago

Stocks sag as U.S. yields climb higher

Stock markets struggled on Monday as U.S. Treasury yields reached a new two-year high and investors fretted about the prospect…

4 years ago

Dollar hits five-year high vs yen as Fed rate bets lift U.S. yields

The U.S. dollar reached its strongest level in nearly five years against the Japanese yen on Tuesday, lifted by a…

4 years ago

Foreign holdings of Treasuries hit record high in October -data

Foreign holdings of U.S. Treasuries, led by Japan and China, rose to a record high for the month of October,…

4 years ago

Analysis: Fed’s pivot raises investor question: When does QT start?

Investors are asking a key question after the U.S. Federal Reserve accelerated its taper of bond purchases and unveiled more…

4 years ago

Asian shares tick up but Omicron worries leave markets on edge

Asian shares edged higher in choppy trading on Thursday, helped by advances in Chinese real estate shares, though fears about…

4 years ago

Stocks lurch lower, bonds jump as virus variant spooks investors

Stocks suffered their sharpest drop in three months in Asia on Friday and oil tumbled after the detection of a…

4 years ago