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Were 30 - year treasuries not available back in 1981?

Buying 25 year treasuries not just for the sake of having 25 % of money in treasuries doesn't make sense to me.

Not exact matches

But in contrarian fashion, DoubleLine Capital's Jeff Gundlach has been arguing that the 10 - year Treasury yield isn't destined to go up.

«This time, we shouldn't rush to sell the homebuilders or housing - related retailers» even if the 10 - year Treasury yield starts surging to 3 percent, Cramer said.

B. Riley FBR's chief strategist says Wall Street shouldn't be so «hyper - focused» on the 10 - Year Treasury yield.

The longest portion of the offering, a 30 - year security, yields 1.95 percentage points above Treasuries, after initial talk of around 2.15 percentage points, according to people with knowledge of the matter, who asked not to be identified as the details are private.

Traders are suddenly worried about interest rates (although anyone older than 30 has to be amused that 2.85 % on the Treasury 10 - year is a source of panic), worried about inflation (although after the last decade of stagnant wages, Friday's 2.9 % rise should be cheered, not jeered), and worried about a tax - fueled spike in growth (with this report from Powell's Atlanta colleagues leading the way.)

The first logical shift with your dollar is «I will not buy that 10 - year treasury; I want a stock at 3 percent.»

The 10 percent average return on the S&P 500 may not seem impressive at first, despite the fact that it's more than double what one can expect from a 30 - year Treasury bond and way more than what a certificate of deposit from a bank pays.

In a sign of market interest, the longest portion of the offering, a 40 - year security may yield 1.45 percentage points above Treasuries, down from initial talk of 1.6 percentage points to 1.65 percentage points, said the person, who asked not to be identified as the deal is private.

If you don't file within three years, the money becomes property of the U.S. Treasury.

The whole idea of implementing a robot tax is premature, though not quite 50 to 100 years in the future, as Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin believes.

Bill Gross predicts the 10 - year Treasury will go «very gradually but not significantly higher,» in the next 12 months.

Not far behind it were the iShares 1 - 3 Year Treasury Bond ETF and iShares 3 - 7 Year Treasury Bond ETF, both among the top 10 ETF asset gainers in August.

Treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin may have declared earlier this year that the issue is «not even on [the White House's] radar screen,» but it could have a serious political as well as economic impact.

Italian 10 - year bond yields fell 2.5 basis points (bps) to 1.754 percent while other euro zone yields were pushed higher by a sell - off in U.S. Treasuries and data suggesting the euro zone economy was not as weak as expected.

This statement was right there in the first paragraph of Treasury Department's announcement of the tax proposal — which, I would note, was released in February of Bush's first year in office, not September.

HSBC Bank researcher Steven Major doesn't think the «Trump effect» will be long lasting, but is forecasting that it will keep yields on 10 - year Treasurys at 2.5 percent into early 2017.

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.

While 10 - year Treasury yields have tested 3 % recently, they have not traded above it.

However, Meyer acknowledged signs of a slow recovery in the housing market, which should add 0.2 % to GDP this year, while her colleague Priya Misra, head of U.S. rates strategy, said inflation is not a concern because the U.S. Treasury market is on a continued flattening trend.

The yield on the 10 - year Treasury note has crested 2.80 %, as of 12 February 2018 according to Bloomberg, but we believe that rates will grind, not spike, higher.

The U.S. 10 - year Treasury yield may approach 3 %, but it shouldn't be anywhere near 5 %.

Goncalves said last year the government issued $ 540 billion in Treasurys, not including bills, and this year, it is likely to cross $ 1 trillion.

Other Treasury securities, such as Treasury bills (which have maturities of one year or less) or zero - coupon bonds, do not pay a regular coupon.

Although the yield of a 10 - year U.S. Treasury bond has risen recently to around 2.50 % — that's not too far from where it was at the beginning of 2017 (source: Bloomberg, as of 1/10/2018).

However, with both the 10 - year Treasury yield and the average dividend yield for a company on the S&P 500 hovering around 2.35 %, that doesn't leave much in the way of real gains if inflation is running at 2 % per annum.

Using the S&P 500 dividend yield (~ 2.2 %) or 10 - year treasury yield (~ 2.85 %) as a safe withdrawal rate will ensure that you do not run out of money in retirement.

But it will be many, many years from now, and if we end up with Volcker style Fed fund rates before then — as you seem to believe — it won't be because the Treasury was trying to surreptitiously inflate away the national debt.

I'm not a savvy investor and would like to know how (the steps needed) to invest in treasury bonds and how (the steps needed) to withdraw 3 percent per year.

The change does not have a material impact on exposure or performance relative to the Barclays U.S. 10 - 20 Year Treasury Bond Index it tracked previously.

While I would expect downward pressure on Treasury yields in the event of fresh credit strains, we are not inclined to increase our portfolio duration until (unless) we observe a spike in the 10 - year yield toward 4 % or higher.

Ten - year Treasury yields are fast approaching 3 percent, a level they haven't breached since 2013.

2: Moderate or flat yield curve: 10 - year Treasury yield no more than 2.5 % above 3 - month Treasury yields (this doesn't create a strong risk of recession in and of itself).

The Federal Government is going to issue well over $ 1 trillion in new Treasury debt this year — debt that not only will never be repaid but will continue to grow exponentially until the system collapses.

U.S. BOND YIELDS: The yield on the 10 - year Treasury note drew close to 3 percent on Monday, a milestone it has not reached since January 2014.

Despite the flirtation of 3 percent yields on the 10 - year Treasury bond, many folks don't believe the multi-decade run of lower interest rates has ended.

As usual, we need not make specific interest rate forecasts - the fact that prevailing valuations and market action are unfavorable is sufficient to hold the Strategic Total Return Fund to a relatively muted duration of about 2 years, largely in Treasury inflation - protected securities.

Over the last year, China has become a net seller of US treasuries, she said, noting that if the Fed isn't there to buy treasuries and monetize the deficit, who will?

«It grows earnings not so much by the brilliance of management or the diversity of their operations, as Welch and Immelt claim, but through the acquisition of companies (more than 100 companies in each of the last five years) using high - powered, high P / E multiple GE stock or cheap near Treasury Bill yielding commercial paper.

Rieder: It was one thing when they were issuing Treasury bills at zero for years, like it's not that, and now, well, gosh, I can get bills at close to 2 % or maybe even a bit behind that.

The 10 - year U.S. Treasury note is currently yielding 2.22 % (as of 9/25/2017, source: Bloomberg), and while it provides diversification against equities, that's not a lot of income.

Currently, participants who have not taken a distribution receive interest credits at the rate equal to the 30 - year Treasury bond yield plus 0.5 % but not less than 5 %; the «interest credit» rate is adjusted annually.

Step 2: U.S. Treasury quietly announces unlimited 3 - year support for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac on December 24, 2009, indicating that it is acting under the authority of a 2008 law (HERA) that was originally written to insure a maximum of $ 300 billion in total mortgage principal (not losses, but principal).

When people say «the 10 - year Treasury rate,» they don't mean the fixed interest rate paid throughout the life of the note.

The yield on the 10 year Treasury roughly doubled between May of last year and January of 2014 and has now slid back 50 basis points this year — which may not sound like a lot — but on a percentage basis is rather substantial.

I have said for years that the most important determinant of the gold price, on a global basis, not just in the US, is the interplay between gold and the US dollar, particularly the US 10 - year treasury.

For reference (not benchmarking), we compare results to those for SPDR S&P 500 (SPY) and iShares Barclays 20 + Year Treasury Bond (TLT).

While rates remained constrained, I had expected the yield on the 10 - year Treasury note to end the year between 2.5 percent and 2.75 percent, not 2.25 percent.

The Federal Reserve's policy errors are now becoming quite apparent, particularly when you look at the major homebuilder stocks, The yield on the 10 - year Treasury breached below 1.80 today, but even lower mortgage rates aren't doing much to spur sales so far this year.