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U.S. Treasury to continue shift to longer-dated debt
By Ross Kerber
August 5, 2020, Reuters
The U.S. Treasury Department said on Wednesday it plans to continue a shift to longer-term notes and bonds as it issues debt in …
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US Treasuries: the lessons from March’s market meltdown
By Colby Smith and Robin Wigglesworth
July 29, 2020, Financial Times
Kevin Walter’s work-from-home experiment lasted mere hours. On March 12, the Barclays trader was so alarmed by the turbulence …
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Fed buying spree could move to long end of yield curve: analysts
By Karen Pierog
July 29, 2020, Reuters
The Federal Reserve may shift more of its buying to the long end of the yield curve, analysts say, as the Treasury market …
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US hedge funds’ shadow-banking trades involving Treasuries, repos still risky, federal researchers say
By Neil Roland
July 17, 2020, MLex
US hedge funds’ participation in a complex kind of shadow banking transaction involving Treasuries and repurchase agreements remains risky even after the Federal …
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US investors’ runs on money funds, Treasuries in March spotlight need for new rules, ex-CFTC chief Massad says
By Neil Roland
July 9, 2020, MLex
US investor stampedes from money-market mutual funds and Treasuries during the pandemic panic in March highlight the need for regulatory fixes in those …
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Fed’s Mester on Economic Recovery, Policy Support, Yield-Curve Control
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland President Loretta Mester says another phase of monetary policy support may be needed and doesn’t think the central bank is close to a decision on …
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Strong demand for newest U.S. 20-year bond to fund record spending
By Colby Smith
May 20, 2020, Financial Times
The U.S. Treasury drew strong demand for its newest 20-year bond on Wednesday, underscoring its ability to fund the government’s record-setting spending …
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U.S. has no need to buy back debt, will take advantage of low interest rates: Mnuchin
By David Lawder, Doina Chiacu, and Lisa Lambert
May 11, 2020, Reuters
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Monday he sees no need for the country to buy back …
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Treasury to Increase Auction Sizes of Longer-Dated Securities
By Kate Davidson and Julia-Ambra Verlaine
May 6, 2020, The Wall Street Journal
The Treasury Department said Wednesday it plans to ramp up auction sizes of longer-dated securities and will …
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Tradeweb ICE U.S. Treasury Closing Prices Pass the Volatility Test
By Elisabeth Kirby, Managing Director and Head of Rates Strategy at Tradeweb
Originally published by Tradeweb and by Markets Media
This past September, Tradeweb Markets took the first steps to …
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