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The Fed Views a Stronger Economy, Preferred and Investment Grade Corporate Bond Indices Going Strong
Yields on the 10-year Treasury continued lower last week as measured by the S&P/BGCantor Current 10 Year U.S. Treasury Index. Friday’s 2.59% is one basis point off from this year’s low of 2.58% of February 3rd. The index recorded a 2.59% in spite of the fact that the April U.S. Unemployment rate reached a low…
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Fixed Income Update: Presidents’ Day Week
A short week ahead due to yesterday’s President’s Day Holiday. Treasuries gained today as the Empire Manufacturing report released today was a 4.48. The survey of manufacturing executives was bearish when compared to the expected number of 8.5 and its prior number of 12.51. February’s home builder’s sentiment was also lower as the National Association…
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