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LONDON, April 30 - The 10 - year U.S. Treasury yield's rise above 3 percent last week for the first time in over four years may be cause for concern across wide swathes of financial markets, such as equities and emerging markets.

Doubling of the Treasury Board's budget for open data and open government initiatives, providing an additional $ 11.5 million over five years for these activities.

It hit a three - year low earlier this year, weighed by comments from Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin that indicated a preference for a weaker currency.

That's exactly what has happened over the last month, as shown in this graph of the yield on the 10 year US treasury bond for the last year (keep in mind that yields going up means prices going down):

Mortgage rates, which loosely follow the 10 - year Treasury, hit their highest level since the end of March, breaking out of a tight range where they'd been sitting for weeks.

The yield on the U.S. 10 - year Treasury note added roughly 60 basis points this year, topping the 3 percent mark this week for the first time in four years.

The Daily Treasury Statement showed that for the month of October, $ 152.5 B was collected vs. $ 137.6 B a year ago, a $ 14.9 B or +10.9 % increase.

Two - year Treasury bond yields rose above the average S&P 500 stock dividend in January for the first time since 2008.

In a year marked by a significant milestone for rising interest rates (the 10 - year Treasury note yield topping 3 percent), an unusual winner has begun to emerge in the stock market: utility stocks.

In January, Miller said a rise in the 10 - year Treasury yield above 3 percent «will propel stocks significantly higher, as money exits bond funds for only the second year in the past 10.»

The British pound plunged to a 2 1/2 - year low on the treasury's new - found appetite for inflation and monetary easing.

For instance, assuming the SBA meets its goal of creating one job with every $ 50,000 of 504 lending — and the SBA says many Certified Development Companies exceed it — the cost per job in 2006 was a mere $ 188; the Treasury would earn that back many times in a single year's tax bill.

North Korea generates about $ 1 billion a year from the coal trade, according to the Treasury, which singled out three Chinese coal companies it said was responsible for importing almost a half - billion dollars in North Korean coal between 2013 and 2016.

The market has likely already factored in Treasury yields above 3 percent for the 10 - year, says Kieran Calder of Union Bancaire Privee.

(Repeats to additional subscribers) NEW YORK, April 24 (Reuters)- The U.S. benchmark 10 - year Treasury yield topped 3 percent for the first time in more than four years on Tuesday, a milestone that reflects the durability of the U.S. economic expansion and stokes the view the three - decade - old bull market in bonds is numbered.

With respect to interest rates, we continue to see a bifurcation for U.S. rates where shorter - dated yields move higher in response to possibly two or three more Fed rate hikes, while the U.S. Treasury 10 - year yield trades in a 2.25 percent to 2.75 percent range, with a temporary move toward 2 percent possible if geopolitical risks become realities.

The pan-European STOXX 600 benchmark ended flat at the end of a choppy day, marginally weighed down after the U.S. 10 - year Treasury yield rose above 3 percent for the first time since 2014.

Despite more than paying for itself — by its own reckoning, Ex-Im Bank has returned $ 7 billion to the U.S. Treasury in the last two decades through interest on guaranteed loans and credit insurance — the 80 - year - old government - run financial institution is a sunset agency.

It supported 164,000 jobs and made 3,340 loans and other forms of financing to small businesses, generating a surplus of $ 675 million for the Department of Treasury in fiscal year 2014.

The move comes after nearly a year of deliberation by the Treasury after it solicited redesigns for the $ 10 bill.

Timmer: Yeah, so last August which was a key inflection point for the market — because at that point, nobody was expecting tax cuts anymore and the 10 - year Treasury had fallen to 2 %, and the bond market which of course is always pricing in the potential future, was pricing in only one more rate hike over the subsequent two years.

The yield on the benchmark 10 - year Treasury note hit the key psychological level of 3 percent Tuesday for the first time since January 2014.

For example, if you look at a graph of the 10 - year Treasury rate from the height of its peak in 1981, at 15.41 %, to the bottom in June 2016 (during Brexit), at 1.49 %, the chart looks more like a roller - coaster ride versus a simple straight line down.

Volatility in the Treasury market has sunk to a multidecade low, and that could have sweeping implications for the bond market this year.

Jack Lew was appointed U.S. Secretary of the Treasury last year and, the Journal item noted, «The terms of Mr. Lew's original employment contract with Citigroup included a bonus guarantee if he left the bank for a high level position with the United States government or regulatory body.»

During a webcast presenting his 2017 outlook, Gundlach, the founder of DoubleLine Capital, said certain «second - tier» managers were focusing on 2.6 % as an important level for the 10 - year Treasury yield — a threshold beyond which the bull market in bonds would end.

(The CNBC Kensho search used the iShares 20 + Year Treasury Bond ETF as a proxy for the bond market.

Weill is also among the bankers in contention for CNBC's most influential of the past 25 years, along with Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein, former Goldman CEO and former Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson, and former Bank of America CEO Hugh McColl.

The yield on the 10 - year Treasury fell below 2 % for the first time since May 2013 in early trading in Europe, while gold rose to a three - week high of $ 1.213.60 a troy ounce, as investors once again shunned anything that smelled remotely of risk.

Icahn has been a vocal supporter of Trump and an informal advisor to his presidential campaign, initially landing on Trump's short list for Treasury secretary early in the election cycle last year.

The «Fast Money» traders share their final trades for the day including Citigroup, ProShares UltraShort 20 + Year Treasury, IBM and Cypress Semiconductor Corp..

The two - year Treasury yield hit its highest level in nearly a decade Monday morning, leaving investors questioning what this could signal for America's economy in the longer term.

The weekly chart indicates that there is a strong correlation between the U.S. dollar and futures contracts for the 30 - year Treasury note.

The jump in the 10 - year Treasury yield signals gains for big banks and technology stocks, according to historical analysis using Kensho.

Early in the year, bond guru Bill Gross warned clients that if the 10 - year Treasury yield jumped past 2.6 percent, bad things for the fixed income market would follow.

Wall Street is on watch for a major milestone on Treasury markets: the 10 - year yield at 3 percent.

President - elect Donald Trump is expected to name former Goldman Sachs partner and Hollywood financier Steven Mnuchin as his nominee for Treasury secretary, a source said on Tuesday, putting a Wall Street veteran in the top U.S. economic Cabinet post for the first time in eight years.

A year before that, Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) asked digital currencies exchanges — platforms for buying, selling and storing digital currencies — to register with FinCEN, and «report suspicious transactions to adequately guard against money laundering and terrorist financing abuse.»

Indeed, Randell Moore, who survey's economists as the editor of the Blue Economic Indicators, says the current consensus is for the yield on the 10 - year Treasury bond to rise to 3.25 % by the end of 2015.

LONDON, April 30 (Reuters)- The 10 - year U.S. Treasury yield's rise above 3 percent last week for the first time in over four years may be cause for concern across wide swathes of financial markets, such as equities and emerging markets.

U.S. government debt yields continued their upward climb Wednesday, with the rate on the 10 - year Treasury note edging above the 3 percent benchmark it hit Tuesday for the first time since 2014.

Markets around the globe are keeping a close eye on the U.S. bond market after the yield on the 10 - year Treasury note topped 3 percent on Tuesday for the first time in several years.

Since the start of the year, the five - year Treasury yield, adjusted for inflation, has risen about 150 percent.

This year, price swings for Treasuries are up almost 75 percent from their lows in 2013, data compiled by Bank of America Corp. show.

NEW YORK, April 25 (Reuters)- The dollar hit a four - month high on Wednesday, boosted by the benchmark U.S. Treasury yield, which continued its rise after breaking through 3 percent on Tuesday for the first time in four years.

As default rates on junk - rated debt is above nine percent, companies with junk status face an average interest rate that is a whopping ten percent points above Treasuries — these days, that translates into roughly 12 percent for a five - year loan.

Gold surges toward $ 1400 / oz, S&P 500 tumbles to 2000, 10 - year Treasury yield to 1.5 %; if credit spreads don't crack (e.g. IBOXHYSE < 500bps) and Mexico peso finds quick low = entry point for risk - takers (especially if Trump protectionist fears allayed); until then best Trump trades = long gold, short EU banks, long US small - cap, short EM.

Although rates on federal student loans are fixed for life, rates for new borrowers are reset annually, based on the outcome of an auction of 10 - year Treasury notes held in July.

Although the Fed is likely to take a gradual approach to raising short - term rates, long - term interest rates — including 10 - year Treasury notes, which serve as an index for government student loans — are already on their way up.