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Investors Favoring Treasuries Over Municipal Bonds as Return Spread Narrows
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

Many investors who traditionally invested in municipal bonds are instead buying Treasuries as the yield spread between the two investments moves closer together.

Article | Mar 8, 2010 | Views: 178 | Comments: 0
Tags: treasuries, municipal bonds, munis, fixed income

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Nassim Nicholas Taleb Says Every Human Should Short US Treasuries
Submitted by Sol Nasisi  (bestcashcow.com)

Nassim Nicholas Taleb, the author of Black Swan said today at a confernece that "every single human" should bet that US Treasuries will decline. He believes it's a no-brainer based on the policies...

Article | Feb 4, 2010 | Views: 200 | Comments: 0
Tags: treasuries, taleb, black swan

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Former Bank of England Policymaker Buiter Says Rates Will Rise; Shun Treasuries
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

Former Bank of England policymaker William Buiter says that investors should shun Treasuries because it is almost certain the US will have to raise rates next year.

Article | Nov 10, 2009 | Views: 100 | Comments: 0
Tags: treasury bonds, treasuries, william buiter

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US Savings Rate Hits 14-Year High, Pushing Down Deposit and Treasury Rates
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

The US savings rate hit a 14-year high of 5% last month, up from .1% a year ago as Americans moved out of the stock market and socked money away.

Article | Mar 2, 2009 | Views: 433 | Comments: 0
Tags: treasuries, savings, savings rate

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Time for Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS)
Submitted by ktexas  (www.kiplinger.com)

Inflation-protected bonds offer almost all of the advantages -- and almost none of the disadvantages -- of regular Treasury securities. Look for their prices to pop, perhaps soon.

Article | Jan 28, 2009 | Views: 314 | Comments: 0 
Tags: treasuries, inflation, savings, investing, personal finance, tips

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South Korea's National Pension Service Says Time to Sell US Treasuires as Sees Inflation on Horizon
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

South Korea's largest investor, the South Korea National Pension Service said it's time to sell US treasuries as it believes the stimulus plan being developed by Obama and the Congress will lead to...

Article | Jan 19, 2009 | Views: 545 | Comments: 0
Tags: treasuries, inflation, south korea national pension

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Municipal Bond Values Surge
Submitted by JRodgers  (bestcashcow.com)

After a short three weeks and in an increasingly dire economy, municipal bonds have already proven to be the trade of 2009.

Article | Jan 18, 2009 | Views: 306 | Comments: 0
Tags: treasuries, municipal bonds

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Bernanke's Zero Interest Rate Designed To Spark Investors
Submitted by DanS  (bestcashcow.com)

Bernanke dropped interest rates virtually to zero, surprising almost everyone, as part of a very smart – albeit risky – plan to spark institutional and individual investors to get out of...

Article | Dec 19, 2008 | Views: 167 | Comments: 2
Tags: treasuries, bernanke, cds

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Government Sells T Bills at 0%; Hasn't Happened Since Great Depression
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

In an auction on Tuesday, the Treasury sold $30 billion of short-term securities at a 0% interest rate. Investors were willing to accept 0 return to stash their cash. What does that say?

Article | Dec 10, 2008 | Views: 657 | Comments: 2
Tags: treasuries, treasury bills, tbills

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Is the bear market in stocks behind us?
Submitted by ktexas  (www.kiplinger.com)

Standard & Poor's strategist Sam Stovall, who just a month ago predicted that the market would drop another 10% from its March 17 trough (by which time it had fallen 19% from it October peak), now...

Article | May 7, 2008 | Views: 428 | Comments: 1 
Tags: bonds, treasuries, stock market, stocks, investing, personal finance, bear market, mutual funds, recession

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Treasuries Gain As New Home Sales Fall to 12 Year Low
Submitted by Sam Cass  (www.bloomberg.com)

Dec. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Treasuries rose the most in more than two weeks and headed for the best annual returns since 2002 after a government report showed sales of new homes in the U.S. declined to...

Article | Dec 28, 2007 | Views: 358 | Comments: 0 
Tags: bonds, treasuries

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Yield Curve Steepening as Short Term Rates Drop
Submitted by Sam Cass  (www.bloomberg.com)

Two year treasuries rose to their highest level since 2005 as investors move their money to safety. While short term rates dropped, long term did not move nearly as much. Investors seem to think...

Article | Nov 15, 2007 | Views: 481 | Comments: 0 
Tags: interest rates, treasuries, bond prices

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Summer Vacation for the Fed
Submitted by PhilR  (money.cnn.com)

The spike in Treasury yields may have done the job for the Fed, eliminating the need for further increases in short term rates. The interesting thing, is that it looks like long-term rates no...

Article | Jun 23, 2007 | Views: 628 | Comments: 1 
Tags: treasury bonds, interest rates, treasuries, bernanke



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