• Stock futures muted, bond yields rise
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    Stock futures muted, bond yields rise

    U.S. shares turned bitter on Tuesday, though bond yields ongoing to prolong gains as traders monitored the hottest developments in the banking sector immediately after the sale of Silicon Valley Financial institution. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) and the Dow Jones Industrial Regular (^DJI) declined .1{515baef3fee8ea94d67a98a2b336e0215adf67d225b0e21a4f5c9b13e8fbd502}. Contracts on the technological know-how-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) turned crimson by .5{515baef3fee8ea94d67a98a2b336e0215adf67d225b0e21a4f5c9b13e8fbd502}. Bond yields moved higher. The produce on the benchmark 10-yr U.S. Treasury observe moved to about 3.56{515baef3fee8ea94d67a98a2b336e0215adf67d225b0e21a4f5c9b13e8fbd502} on Tuesday. On entrance finish of the yield curve, two-yr yields jumped about 4{515baef3fee8ea94d67a98a2b336e0215adf67d225b0e21a4f5c9b13e8fbd502}. WTI crude oil (CL=F) rose a lot more than 5{515baef3fee8ea94d67a98a2b336e0215adf67d225b0e21a4f5c9b13e8fbd502} to begin the 7 days on Monday, and it ticked up to earlier…

  • Stocks rise, bond yields, bank stocks fall on SVB fallout
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    Stocks rise, bond yields, bank stocks fall on SVB fallout

    U.S. stocks finished Monday mixed as volatile trading gripped Wall Street after federal banking regulators took aggressive actions to stem the fallout of Silicon Valley Bank’s failure. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) declined 0.1{515baef3fee8ea94d67a98a2b336e0215adf67d225b0e21a4f5c9b13e8fbd502}, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) ticked down 0.3{515baef3fee8ea94d67a98a2b336e0215adf67d225b0e21a4f5c9b13e8fbd502}. Contracts on the technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) rose 0.4{515baef3fee8ea94d67a98a2b336e0215adf67d225b0e21a4f5c9b13e8fbd502}. Bond yields plunged. The yield on the benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury note dipped to 3.54{515baef3fee8ea94d67a98a2b336e0215adf67d225b0e21a4f5c9b13e8fbd502} Monday. Traders are also repricing short-end bonds pushing the front end of the yield curve, as two-year yields dropped to 3.9{515baef3fee8ea94d67a98a2b336e0215adf67d225b0e21a4f5c9b13e8fbd502}. The moves came after stocks got smoked on Friday, rounding out their worst week so far this year. Federal regulators closed tech-focused…

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  • Bank of England delays bond sales, launches temporary purchase program
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    Bank of England delays bond sales, launches temporary purchase program

    LONDON — The Financial institution of England will suspend the planned commence of its gilt providing next 7 days and start off quickly purchasing prolonged-dated bonds in buy to tranquil the current market chaos unleashed by the new government’s so-termed mini-price range. Yields on U.K. govt bonds, acknowledged as “gilts,” have been on study course for their sharpest month to month increase considering the fact that at the very least 1957 as investors fled British mounted revenue markets subsequent the new fiscal plan bulletins. The steps provided huge swathes of unfunded tax cuts that have drawn international criticism, like from the IMF. In a statement Wednesday, the central lender reported…

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