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T-bond yields jump as Fed stands pat; stocks push ahead - Los Angeles Times

by @ Wednesday, April 29th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

BBC News

T-bond yields jump as Fed stands pat; stocks push ahead
Los Angeles Times, CA
Corporate bond yields, he noted, have been dropping even as Treasury yields have risen. And 30-year mortgage rates have been treading water around the 4.8% level for four weeks. With that backdrop, the Fed can afford to keep some ammunition in reserve,
Low Interest Rates to Stay at Rock Bottom Palluxo! - Mac Dose of All Things Apple
Treasurys Prices Drop, Yields Hit Year Highs On Fed Statement Wall Street Journal
With interest rates at zero, Fed looks at going negative Globe and Mail
MarketWatch - bankingMyway.com
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Treasurys mixed after Fed - CNNMoney.com

by @ Wednesday, April 29th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

CEP News

Treasurys mixed after Fed
CNNMoney.com
More Click the chart for current bond prices and yields. How has your economic outlook changed in the past 100 days? NEW YORK (cnnmoney.com) — Treasurys were mixed Wednesday after the Federal Reserve held its key lending rate near zero and said that
Treasury again increases auctions of 30-year bonds The Associated Press
US Treasury to Sell $71 Billion in Long-Term Debt Bloomberg
CREDIT MARKETS: Investment-Grade Market Sees Heavy Issuance Wall Street Journal
NewsBlaze - Briefing.com
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Brazil Treasury Studies Possible Overseas Bond Issue In 1H - Wall Street Journal

by @ Wednesday, April 29th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Brazil Treasury Studies Possible Overseas Bond Issue In 1H
Wall Street Journal
Rates have been lower than paid by some other countries with better sovereign ratings than Brazil." In January, Brazil issued $1.025 billion in global bonds due in 2019. The bonds were sold at a yield of 6.127%. Augustin said Brazil's government had

Fitch Rates El Paso, TX' $131MM Taxable GO Pension & Rfdg Bonds … - Business Wire (press release)

by @ Wednesday, April 29th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Fitch Rates El Paso, TX' $131MM Taxable GO Pension & Rfdg Bonds
Business Wire (press release), CA
Other credit factors include the city's below-average income levels and moderately high unemployment rates, although both indicators have improved due to the ongoing diversification of the city's tax base with higher value development.
Fitch Rates Clark County School District's (Nevada) $128.2MM GOs MarketWatch (press release)
Fitch Rates Turlock Irrigation District & Walnut Energy Center Earthtimes (press release)
Fitch Rates $75MM Saint Francis Healthcare System (Missouri Earthtimes (press release)
Earthtimes (press release) - Earthtimes (press release)
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Fitch Rates $186.7MM RBSSP Resecuritization Trust 2009-5 - MarketWatch (press release)

by @ Wednesday, April 29th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Fitch Rates $186.7MM RBSSP Resecuritization Trust 2009-5
MarketWatch (press release)
The group-to-bond associations are as follows: Group 1: 37.11% interest in the Wells Fargo Mortgage Backed Securities 2005-AR15 Trust, class IA-2. Credit Enhancement for the 1-A1 certificate is provided by the structural support on the underlying
Fitch Rates $1.04B Credit Suisse First Boston Mtge Securities CSMC Earthtimes (press release)
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Brazil's Real Closes Stronger On Stepped Up Inflows - Wall Street Journal

by @ Wednesday, April 29th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Brazil's Real Closes Stronger On Stepped Up Inflows
Wall Street Journal
In addition to inflows, local investors were also expecting an increase in overseas bond placements by Brazilian companies. So far in 2009, two major Brazilian companies, oil giant Petrobras (PBR) and telecommunications company Tele Norte Leste (TNE),

Ranieri Says Housing Is Shouting Distance From Bottom - Bloomberg

by @ Wednesday, April 29th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Ranieri Says Housing Is Shouting Distance From Bottom
Bloomberg
By Eric Martin April 29 (Bloomberg) — Lewis Ranieri, a mortgage-bond pioneer and former Salomon Brothers vice chairman, said the slump in US home prices is almost over because the drop is expanding the number of potential buyers.

UK Gilts Gain After Darling Says Interest Rates to Stay Low - Bloomberg

by @ Wednesday, April 29th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

UK Gilts Gain After Darling Says Interest Rates to Stay Low
Bloomberg
“The prospect of low interest rates for a long period of time is a support for the bond market,” said Orlando Green, a fixed-income strategist at Calyon, the investment-banking arm of Credit Agricole SA. “It goes to show how bad things are.
Long-term gilts may lose their lustre nebusiness.co.uk
UK 10-Year Gilts Fall as Stocks Gain, Government Sells Bonds Bloomberg
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Bini Smaghi Says Zero Rates, Buying Bonds Problematic - Bloomberg

by @ Tuesday, April 28th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

AFP

Bini Smaghi Says Zero Rates, Buying Bonds Problematic
Bloomberg
Purchasing government bonds “poses some intricate challenges” due to the euro area's institutional framework, and buying corporate securities may prove a “difficult endeavor,” he said, noting the “limited depth of corporate bond markets in many
Analyses - RBS: Interest and Exchange Rate Forecast Bolsamania.fr
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Treasurys advance on swine flu jitters - CNNMoney.com

by @ Monday, April 27th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Treasurys advance on swine flu jitters
CNNMoney.com
As the Treasury issues more debt, the Federal Reserve is set to continue its campaign to buy $300 billion in Treasurys to drive down interest rates. The Fed is planning to buy an undisclosed amount of Treasurys Monday and Thursday. Bond prices: The
Prices up as swine flu jitters spur safety bid guardian.co.uk
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