Bond Report: Treasury yields edge lower as fiscal spending proposal draws spotlight to start week
U.S. Treasury yields pulled back Monday as investors eyed heated discussions over the size of another fiscal relief package.
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Market Extra: Here’s why foreign central banks are set to reprise role as big buyer of U.S. government debt
As Treasury auctions hit their largest on record, global central banks could help absorb the waves of new government issuance set to hit markets this year.
Market Extra: This bond market signal could mean reflation won’t last
Fixed-income investors are fixating on the idea that trillions worth of pandemic stimulus could end up eroding the value of their holdings. But one obscure slice of the U.S. bond market also could be suggesting that reflation is only temporary.
Coronavirus Update: U.S. tops 26 million COVID cases as blizzard conditions hamper vaccinations in Northeast
The global tally of confirmed cases of the coronavirus-borne illness COVID-19 climbed above 103 million on Monday with the U.S. accounting for a quarter of that number, as a snowstorm created blizzard conditions across the Northeast and shuttered vaccination sites.
Earnings Outlook: Amazon earnings preview: Prime Day and the holidays mean Amazon will add to its most profitable year
Amazon.com Inc. has already had its most profitable year. But with Prime Day 2020 taking place in October and the holiday shopping season still to be accounted for, the e-commerce giant will only add to the tally.
Metals Stocks: Silver prices jump 8% to highest since 2013, as gold climbs
Futures for gold and silver on Monday trade sharply higher, with bullion’s sister metal hanging around its loftiest level in about 8 years, as dealers attribute recent gains to the spillover of coordinated buying among individual investors gathering on social-media platforms.
