Tag: U.S. 1 Year Treasury Bill
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Fed’s reverse repo facility sees demand tumble to $1.8 trillion as Treasury bill deluge refills U.S. coffers
[ad_1] Demand for the Federal Reserve’s popular overnight reverse repo facility has dropped to about $1.8 trillion daily from its near $2.6 trillion peak in December in the wake of the June U.S. debt-ceiling deal. The Fed facility has been a key cog in the plumbing of financial markets for the past two years as…
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The debt-ceiling deal may spark a new worry: Who will buy the deluge of Treasury bills?
[ad_1] Now that the U.S. debt-ceiling fight finally is resolved, the Treasury is expected to unleash a flood of bill issuance to help refill its coffers run low by the protracted standoff in Washington, D.C., over the government’s borrowing limit. The question is, who will buy them and at what price? Treasury bills are debt…
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Stock, bonds, or cash? Here’s investors’ best playbook for the debt ceiling, Fed policy and recession risks
[ad_1] The bond market hasn’t been this popular for over a decade. For almost 15 years after the financial crisis of 2008, bond yields remained low and the U.S. stock market was much more appealing. That’s no longer the case. Treasury bills TMUBMUSD01Y, 5.246%, which are arguably the safest debt, are now offering yields well…
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How to use bond/CD ladders as the ultimate hedge to keep your money safe
[ad_1] There are many strategies for investment income, but during this time of uncertainty with seesawing market, high inflation and the possibility of more interest-rate increases, some investors want safety more than anything else. If you want to protect your money and take best advantage of current interest rates while lowering your risk of having…