After ending the previous session nearly unchanged, treasuries moved to the upside during the trading day on Monday. Bond prices moved higher early in the session and remained firmly positive
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What to watch today: Dow set for big drop as new daily coronavirus cases hit records
Dow futures pointed to a sharp decline at Monday's open after daily Covid-19 cases hit a record high Friday of 83,757. New infections on Saturday nearly matched that level. Cases
Continue reading »Josh Younger on Rate Derivatives and Volatility Ahead of the Election
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Continue reading »Shares of Samsung Electronics and affiliates rise after chairman's death
Shares of Samsung Electronics and its affiliates rose Monday morning after Chairman Lee Kun-hee died a day earlier. The company announced on Sunday that Lee, 78, died with his family
Continue reading »Record Flows Pour Into ESG Funds as Their ‘Wokeness’ Is Debated
Exchange-traded funds built on environmental, social and governance themes have attracted record inflows this year, as the U.S. grapples with the pandemic, devastating weather and racial unrest. But for anyone
Continue reading »Bitcoin Resurgence Leaves Institutional Acceptance Unanswered
The Bitcoin hype machine is back in overdrive. The digital token spiked above $13,000 this week for the first time in over a year, touching off Twitter dance parties, new
Continue reading »Democratic sweep wouldn't guarantee more coronavirus relief
Stimulus deal is getting closer but there are still major policy differences: Kudlow National Economic Council director Larry Kudlow provides insight on stimulus talks and Trump’s performance during the final
Continue reading »Treasuries Close Roughly Flat Following Choppy Trading Day
After trending lower over the past several sessions, treasuries showed a lack of direction during the trading day on Friday. Bond prices spent the day bouncing back and forth across
Continue reading »Charting the Global Economy: Job Security Concerns Mounting
Anxiety is building about job security in a world upended by the coronavirus pandemic. While the global health crisis is spurring expectations for more monetary stimulus in Europe and creating
Continue reading »Treasuries Extend Downward Trend Amid Signs Of Progress On Stimulus
Extending the downward trend seen over the past several sessions, treasuries came under pressure over the course of the trading day on Thursday. Bond prices moved to the downside in
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