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May 27, 2017

What’s Behind Drop in Treasury Yields?

Bond trader's mantra is don't fear the fed as rate hikes ramp upGeopolitical uncertainty, as well as growing skepticism over President Trump’s reflation story, is not something risk markets like. Inversely, bond markets do.

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The Danger in Doing Nothing: The Threat in Rising Interest Rates

America's treasuries revolution in limbo with Mnuchin in chargeThe real concern is inflation.

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Investors Pull Out of High-Yield Funds as Growth Favors Stocks

Economic narrative: tales of the unexpectedInvestors withdrew 1.5 billion euros ($1.6 billion) from vehicles specializing in European speculative-grade bonds in March, the first net outflow since November.

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Treasury's Ultra-Long Bond Query Seen as Affirming U.S. Interest

Economic narrative: tales of the unexpectedIt's something Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says "we should seriously look at" since interest rates are likely to stay low for a while.

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U.S. Pensions Are on Verge of Corporate-Bond Shopping Spree

Economic narrative: tales of the unexpectedOnce pensions are 80 percent funded, they tend to increase they're bond holdings and cut stock investments. The average right now is 82 percent.

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ETFs Are the New Bond Kings

Economic narrative: tales of the unexpectedExchange-traded funds are transforming debt markets as big investors use them in ways considered crazy a few short years ago.

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