Tag: Yields
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Bank of Japan loosens control of bond yields
[ad_1] Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The Bank of Japan has taken one of its final steps to end its seven-year policy of capping long-term interest rates, setting the stage for bigger policy changes as it sharply raises its inflation…
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Wall St falls on elevated Treasury yields, Gaza worries
[ad_1] Wall Street’s main indexes have fallen as US Treasury yields hover near multi-year highs following hawkish remarks by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, while the Middle East conflict is keeping investors jittery. Israel levelled a northern Gaza district on Friday and hit an Orthodox Christian church where others had been sheltering, as it made…
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Surging bond yields add to Canadian homeowners’ mortgage pain
[ad_1] The roughly 75,000 Canadian homeowners awaiting mortgage renewal notices next month are bracing for a shock interest rate jump due to a surprise rise in global bond yields, which will further squeeze already tight household budgets. In Canada, homeowners can take out five-year mortgages, unlike in the U.S. where customers can snag a 30-year mortgage. This means many Canadians who locked…
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Using Chargebacks As A Quick-Fix Solution Yields Negative Consequences For Consumers
[ad_1] by Monica Eaton, Founder and CEO of Chargebacks911 Online retail has replaced the in-person shopping experience of sipping an Orange Julius while store-hopping and browsing through clothing, music, electronics, and any number of personal necessities or gifts. It’s no wonder over one-third of the world’s population has wholeheartedly embraced eCommerce, leisurely clicking here and…
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Satellite Data Yields Clues to Morocco’s ‘Blind Earthquake’
[ad_1] Just before sunrise on Monday, a satellite peered down on regions of Morocco that had been damaged by an earthquake Friday night. The data it gathered from 430 miles above Earth is offering scientists critical clues that will help unravel the mechanics behind the quake, including pinning down the specific fault that ruptured. Key…
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Crypto Trader Wintermute Gets ‘Creative’ in Search for Yields
[ad_1] The YFI loan “would be rather stupid for us not to return,” he wrote in forum posts. But Yearn’s voters questioned the logic of trusting self-declared “reputable” companies after blowups of FTX, Alameda, Celsius and other failed whales. As a concession, Wintermute agreed to post CRV tokens as collateral in a wallet partially controlled…
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Technology stocks suffer as real yields hit 14-year high
[ad_1] Receive free US interest rates updates We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest US interest rates news every morning. US bond yields adjusted for inflation have surged to their highest level in 14 years, which has hit technology stocks hard, say analysts and investors. So-called “real yields” on Treasury…