U.S. Treasury Bonds Have Gotten Harder to Sell. This Week Could Be Different.
The next tests for the Treasury market come on Wednesday and Thursday, when sales of 10-year and 30-year debt are scheduled.
The next tests for the Treasury market come on Wednesday and Thursday, when sales of 10-year and 30-year debt are scheduled.
While the Nasdaq Composite is at a record high, some experts believe that a shift is coming in the market.
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A consortium of U.S. investment firm KKR and Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel) has emerged as the frontrunner to buy a minority stake worth $1 billion in one of Asia's biggest data centre providers, two sources said. The potential investment in ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) reflects growing interest and demand for data centres across Asia Pacific as nations and companies respond to the boom in artificial intelligence.
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Shares in Seatrium closed 18 cents higher or 11.69% up at $1.72 on May 27.
Bitcoin prices slip after a number of wallets linked to Mt. Gox moved billions worth of Bitcoin into a single wallet Tuesday.
We recently analyzed the top utilities stocks hedge funds are buying to profit from the AI-led boom in the industry. Since Vistra Corp. (NYSE:VST) was part of the list, the stock deserves a deeper look. But first, let’s see why everyone’s taking about AI catalysts for utilities stocks these days. The AI revolution that started with […]
Stock markets fell Wednesday as indicators and comments from central bankers further dented hopes for interest rate cuts, while oil kept rising after an attack on a ship in the Red Sea stoked supply worries.In commodity trading, oil prices rose after a bulk carrier was attacked in the Red Sea, a key waterway for tankers shipping crude.
Japan's net external assets rose to a record 471.3 trillion yen ($3 trillion) in 2023, increasing for a sixth straight year, as a weak yen and overseas corporate acquisitions boosted the value of its foreign assets, the Ministry of Finance said on Tuesday. As a result, Japan retained its position as the world's top creditor, followed by Germany with 454.8 trillion of net external assets and China with 412.7 trillion yen as of the end of 2023, according to the ministry. A weak yen, coupled with a rise in direct investment overseas, helped Japan post a 51 trillion yen annual increase in the value of net external assets held by the Japanese government, businesses and individuals.
U.S. yields climbed after consumer confidence data came in stronger than expected on Tuesday, Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari said further rate hikes were still a possibility, and two Treasury auctions were poorly received by investors. The benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury yield rose as high as 4.578%, a level not seen since May 3. "These expectations of Fed rate cuts have been pared back," said Aneeka Gupta, director of macroeconomic research at WisdomTree.
Nearly 90 per cent of the high-net-worth investors in Hong Kong intend to increase allocations to alternative assets in pursuit of greater diversification and returns, according to a survey by Endowus. Investors have "reestablished" their view that bonds are an important component in diversified or income-generating portfolios after the US Federal Reserve raised interest rates 11 times from 2022 to 2023, the digital wealth adviser said in its inaugural Private Wealth Insights report published on
Oil prices rose Tuesday on tensions in the Middle East while stock markets wavered as investors awaited key inflation data later this week. "Risk sentiment has faltered in recent weeks, and global stock markets have experienced a mild sell off as the focus shifts to a plethora of economic data that is released this week," said XTB research director Kathleen Brooks.
Jeff Bezos, one of the wealthiest and most successful individuals, often shared valuable lessons in his annual letters to Amazon shareholders before retiring as CEO. While these letters focused on Amazon, they also provided universal insights applicable to investors everywhere. A key piece of advice from Bezos' 2018 letter encapsulates his approach to risk and reward. He wrote, "The good news for shareowners is that a single big winning bet can more than cover the cost of many losers." This stat
Earnings season is winding down and a strange confluence of events is occurring – the economy is softening, but corporate profits are accelerating.
Investing.com-- Shares of Alibaba Health Information Technology (HK:0241) rose sharply on Tuesday after the firm clocked a sharp jump in its annual earnings on improved margins and strong demand for healthcare services and pharmaceuticals on its platforms.
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The Indian rupee was little changed on Tuesday, unable to gain from an uptick in most Asian peers, with traders anticipating rangebound moves until the outcome of India's general election. The dollar index dipped 0.1% to 104.4 while most Asian currencies rose, with the Korean won up 0.6%, leading gains. Analysts expect the rupee to mostly trade sideways heading into the India's election results, due on June 4.