Economy
The Treasury market is facing a crucial vote of investor confidence
The U.S. Treasury will hold a crucial bond auction on Thursday, selling $22 billion in 30-year bonds, as America's long-term borrowing costs reach their...
Economy
10-year Treasury yield is little changed as Fed’s Waller says more hikes needed, investors await 30-year auction
The yield on the 10-year US Treasury note held nearly steady on Thursday at 5.273%, after touching its highest level since 2002 in the...
Economy
Options traders start calling bottom on bond rout after ‘bullet bid’ 10-year auction
Options traders are beginning to bet on a reversal in the U.S. Treasury bond market. Trading volume in the TLT ETF on Wednesday was...
Economy
Amazon makes fresh job cuts, mainly in retail division
Amazon confirmed it had cut jobs in its Stores unit, which oversees its main e-commerce website. The company let go fewer than 1,000 white-collar...
Economy
Inflation on many everyday items was entirely due to tariffs, NY Fed says
According to the New York Federal Reserve, prices for 67 categories of goods would have declined last year and early 2026 without President Donald...
Economy
Why REITs aren’t getting killed by rising interest rates this time around
Real estate investment trusts are not getting hit as hard by rising interest rates this time because their fundamentals are strong. REIT earnings are...
Economy
Options traders are betting on a dramatic drop in interest rates
Options traders are aggressively betting on a sudden turnaround in interest rates. They are using call options on ETFs tied to utilities stocks and...
Economy
America got rich and got sad. A top economist says 2020 broke something that hasn’t healed
Economist Sam Peltzman from the University of Chicago analyzed 50 years of happiness data from the General Social Survey. The happiness index measuring the...