The Money Has Stopped Flowing in Commercial Real Estate
Commercial real-estate lending is shrinking to historically low levels, threatening a rise in defaults on expiring debt and a sharp decline in new construction of...
Government Bubble Bust: Treasury Bond Investors Have Been Taking a Historic Beating
Long-term bond investors are increasingly reluctant to lend to the U.S. government, possibly due to its excessive borrowing. Despite facing significant market losses, political discussions...
FOREX-Euro set for longest losing streak in its history, ahead of U.S. payrolls
SINGAPORE/LONDON, Oct 6 (Reuters) – The euro was heading on Friday for a record twelfth week of declines against the dollar, unless U.S. jobs data...
Bill Ackman says Treasury yields are going higher in a hurry, and that investors should shun U.S. government debt
Bill Ackman has had a good summer, with his bet on 30-year Treasury bonds paying off in dramatic fashion over the past few weeks. In...
Gold firms on Fed rate pause hopes, softer dollar
(Reuters) – Gold prices edged higher on Wednesday on expectations of an interest rate pause at the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting concluding later in the...
Gold firms as dollar eases, focus on Fed cues
(Reuters) – Gold prices rose on Thursday on a slight pullback in the U.S. dollar but investor caution surrounding the Federal Reserve’s interest rate strategy...
Gold holds ground on softer dollar, rate-hike pause bets
(Reuters) – Gold prices steadied in a tight range on Tuesday as optimism that the U.S. central bank will not hike interest rates this month...
PRECIOUS-Gold dips as US debt ceiling deal hopes support dollar
* Economists push back Fed rate-cut views to 2024 – survey * Silver, palladium prices edge lower * UK Flash Mfg, Serv, Comp PMIs due...
PRECIOUS-Gold ticks lower as US debt ceiling optimism boosts dollar
* Gold could remain in $1,965-$2,020 range in May – analyst * Biden, McCarthy push forward towards U.S. debt-ceiling deal * Silver, platinum and palladium...
UPDATE 3-Wall Street gains, Treasury yields rise as debt ceiling talks progress
(New throughout with U.S. market open, changes dateline) NEW YORK, May 19 (Reuters) – U.S. stocks were tentatively higher on Friday and benchmark Treasury yields...