 TopNews | US mortgage bailout hammers bond yields to record lows Globe and Mail, Canada - This is not happening for now because of the extraordinary demand for long-term bonds. Why is it affecting both short-term rates and long-term rates? ... Bond yields drop on hopes of further rate cut by central bank Fears of deflation spark a rush for government bonds Bond yields drop on hopes of further rate cut by central bank |
Archive for November, 2008
US mortgage bailout hammers bond yields to record lows - Globe and Mail
Radical Solutions For A Crazy Crisis - Forbes
 National Post | Radical Solutions For A Crazy Crisis Forbes, NY - Next, the Fed could try to directly affect the credit spread (the spread between long-term market rates and long-term government bond yields). ... Chopper Ben's few policy options How Should We Think About The Monetary Transmission Mechanism? Ben Bernanke, Chairman of Federal Reserve and World Crisis |
China’s Stocks Climb on Interest-Rate Reduction; Bonds Advance - Bloomberg
 TopNews | China’s Stocks Climb on Interest-Rate Reduction; Bonds Advance Bloomberg - The yield on the 3.68 percent bond due September 2018 slumped 25 basis points, the most since Nov. 4, to 2.90 percent, according to the China Interbank Bond ... China easing to drag down yields, boost stocks |
Credit still crunched even as mortgage rates fall - The Associated Press
 CEP News | Credit still crunched even as mortgage rates fall The Associated Press - Corporate bond rates are also easing a bit, too, but not as much as Treasurys have, said Howard Simons, strategist with Bianco Research in Chicago. ... Fed will buy $500 billion in securitized home loans Treasurys Volatile as Stocks Sag Trying to end the mortgage-rate lag |
1st time ever: 10-year yield is below 3% - CNNMoney.com
 ABC News | 1st time ever: 10-year yield is below 3% CNNMoney.com - The 30-year bond rose 1-31/32 to 117-28/32, and its yield fell to 3.52% from 3.62%. Before last week, the yield on the 30-year bond had only once before ... Desperate Measures by Desperate Policy Makers in Desperate Times ... Mortgage Rates Tumble on Fed Debt Purchasing Plan (Update1) IBD®'S TOP 10 |
Fitch Rates Elkhart Gen'l Hospital (Indiana) 2008 Bonds 'A+'; Affs … - MarketWatch
Fitch Rates Elkhart Gen'l Hospital (Indiana) 2008 Bonds 'A+'; Affs ... MarketWatch - Proceeds from the series 2008 bonds will be used to refund the series 2003 auction-rate bonds and pay associated costs of issuance. ... Fitch Rates Dominion Resources $600MM 8.875% Notes 'BBB+; Outlook ... Fitch Ratings Affirms Target Corporation's IDR at A; Outlook Stable |
S.African stocks up on rates outlook, rand dips - Reuters South Africa
S.African stocks up on rates outlook, rand dips Reuters South Africa, South Africa - Government bonds weakened sharply despite slower-than-expected inflation that traders said boosted chances of a pre-Christmas rate cut. ... Rand Drops Versus Dollar as Stock Markets Fall, Inflation Slows South African Bonds Rally Ahead of Release of Growth Report South African Rand Falls Versus Dollar as Stock Markets Decline |
Fitch Rates University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina (NC … - MarketWatch
Fitch Rates University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina (NC ... MarketWatch - The bonds shall initially bear interest in a weekly interest rate mode, and each series may be converted in whole independent of the other series to a daily ... Fitch Assigns Orange County Trans Auth's (CA) SR91 Express Lanes ... Fitch Assigns Orange County Trans Auth's (CA) SR91 Express Lanes ... |
Canada’s 2-Year Bond Yield Reaches Lowest Since at Least 1989 - Bloomberg
 Financial Post | Canada’s 2-Year Bond Yield Reaches Lowest Since at Least 1989 Bloomberg - 26 (Bloomberg) -- The yield on Canada’s two-year government bond reached the lowest since at least 1989 on speculation policy makers will cut interest rates ... CANADA FX DEBT-C$ falls on global economic worries Global Markets Week In Review: Equities, Bonds, Currencies ... Canada’s Dollar Rises for Third Day as Fed Pledges $800 Billion |
India's Bond-Swap Spread Offers `Bounty' for HDFC (Update2) - Bloomberg
India's Bond-Swap Spread Offers `Bounty' for HDFC (Update2) Bloomberg - 30 as swap rates fell faster than bond yields. The five-year swap rate slid 2.5 percentage points this quarter, beating the 1.53 percentage-point decline in ... India inflation slows to 5-month low; rates may fall India’s 10-Year Bond Yields Hold at 3-Year Low on Rate Outlook India’s Bonds Advance as Slowing Inflation May Signal Rate Cut |
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