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Yield Spikes Fail to Deter Bond Bulls as They Continue Buying, Ignoring Fed-Hike Noise

For over a year, bond traders have been whipsawed by uncertainty about how high the Federal Reserve will push interest rates. But that’s now giving...

ECB Issues Warning on Potential Impact of BOJ Policy Change on Global Bond Markets

A rare European Central Bank warning about the bond market risk of a Bank of Japan policy change comes at a time when Japanese...

Bond traders widen their focus to potential risks beyond the debt ceiling

Bond investors are beginning to look beyond the debt-ceiling quagmire even as Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s warnings about when the US will run out...

Charles Schwab’s Successful $2.5 Billion Bond Issuance Inspires Regional Banks to Explore Debt Market

US regional banks could look to tap the investment-grade market after Charles Schwab Corp. raised $2.5 billion in bonds last week, according to analysts...

A Pause by the Fed Presents an ‘Almost Generational’ Opportunity for Bond Investors

Bonds are having a moment. With the Federal Reserve expected to be at the end of its interest-rate hiking cycle, investors are reassessing the...

Charles Schwab Announces $2.5 Billion Bond Sale to Raise Funds

Charles Schwab (SCHW) said Wednesday it will raise $2.5 billion via bond sales to fund general corporate expenses, including "investments in our subsidiaries and...

Credit Suisse Bond Losses Won’t Trigger Credit Insurance Payout

Holders of credit insurance linked to Credit Suisse bonds will not get a payout after a committee that adjudicates on disputes in the derivatives...

Bond Market’s Bearish Outlook on Recession Risk May Be Overblown

When banks started going belly-up, the reaction in bonds was emphatic. Two-year Treasury yields slid a percentage point over three days in March, the...

Chinese Traders Borrow Trillions to Boost Bond Market Returns

China’s local traders are borrowing a record amount of short-term cash, in a sign they are leveraging up returns in a stable bond market. Turnover...

Indian Central Bank’s Unexpected Decision to Hold Interest Rates Causes Bond Market Rally

India unexpectedly left its benchmark interest rate unchanged and pledged to hike again if needed, joining other central banks in pausing as global banking...

Japan’s Regional Banks Resilient to Foreign Bond Losses, According to Regulatory Official

Japanese regional lenders will be well able to weather even "large" losses on their foreign bond portfolios thanks to strong capital buffers, a senior...

Egypt’s Jumbo Rate Hike Viewed as Insufficient by Bond Buyers in Fight against Inflation

Egypt’s 200 basis-point interest rate hike has not satisfied bond investors who say the central bank must do more if it is to vanquish...

Turmoil in banking sector leads to rare bond buying opportunity

Global credit investors are jumping back into bank bonds following a sector-wide rout — though concerns about additional tier 1 debt remain. Money managers from...

Markets in an uproar over AT1 bank bond: a brief explanation

Financial markets have been thrown a fresh curve ball by the decision to write down 16 billion Swiss francs ($17.5 billion) of Credit Suisse...

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