Topic: Fixed Income Securities
Rates rise at weekly Treasury auction
AP News
Rates on Treasury bills at weekly auction jump to highest levels in 7 monthsInterest rates on short-term Treasury bills rose in Monday's auction to the highest levels in seven months. The Treasury Department auctioned $27 billion in three-month bills at a discount rate of 0.165 percent, up from ...
$4 billion yanked from stock funds in February
Reuters US Online Report Business News
BOSTON (Reuters) - Investors in February pulled an estimated $3.7 billion from U.S. stock-focused mutual funds, dashing hopes of a rebound in demand for equities, while showering $19.7 billion on taxable bond funds, according to a report from Morningstar. After investors pulled almost $26 billion from U.S ...
China cuts back US Treasury bond holdings: Treasury
AFP Global Edition
China cut back its Treasury bond holdings in January but remained the top owner of US government debt, the Treasury Department said Monday. China held 889.0 billion dollars in Treasury securities at the end of January compared with 894.8 billion dollars in December, the department's latest figures ...
Japan Post bought US Treasuries in Oct-Dec: report
Reuters US Online Report Business News
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan Post Bank bought about 300 billion yen ($3.3 billion) in U.S. Treasuries in October-December, the first time it has purchased U.S. government debt since the start of its privatization process in October 2007, the Nikkei business daily said on Monday. Japan Post Bank, a ...
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