Funds News
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The longest decline in Treasuries this year has left U.S. government debt the cheapest since March 2011 when measured by real yields and the best relative value compared with German bunds in more than two decades.
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Hedge funds led by Paulson & Co. and Maverick Capital are piling into mortgage insurers in a bet that some of the companies worst hit by the U.S. housing crash will be among the biggest winners in the rebound.
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Japan’s Economy Minister Akira Amari said a further slide in the yen would have negative effects after the currency’s 21 percent drop in the past six months, and signaled concern at the prospect of higher bond yields.
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Australia’s benchmark bond yield is offering the smallest premium over U.S. notes in 11 months as the sharpest predicted growth slowdown in four years spurs bets on further interest rate cuts.



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