SPA via Reuters Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman with Chinese President Xi Jinping at a summit. The popularity of China’s Riyadh-issued US dollar-denominated bonds could lead to Saudi Arabia’s biggest trading partner selling more debt there Chinese bonds close to US price $2bn in bonds sold in Riyadh Call for dollar-denominated debt Strong investor … Read more
(Bloomberg) — US Treasuries slumped, lifting the yield on 30-year bonds to the highest since late 2023, as a rattled market prepares for $119 billion of fresh government debt issuance this week. Most Read from Bloomberg The 30-year rate climbed as much as four basis points to 4.85%, the most since November 2023, before a … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Exchange traded funds myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Strive Asset Management plans to launch an exchange traded fund investing in bonds issued by companies to pay for bitcoin investments, according to a regulatory filing. The ETF manager, co-founded and majority-owned by Vivek … Read more
What’s going on here? The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) is about to disclose last week’s foreign transactions in bonds and stocks, while South Africa’s Top-40 index saw a modest rise in a fluctuating market. What does this mean? The JSE is crucial in shaping South Africa’s market narratives, and its upcoming foreign investment data release … Read more
What’s going on here? Japanese government bond yields are soaring, matching the upward trend of US counterparts as of January 6, 2025. What does this mean? Japanese bond yields have increased alongside US Treasuries, creating waves in the bond market with the 10-year JGB yield reaching 1.125%, its highest since July 2011. Aligning these movements … Read more
What’s going on here? Sunac China is navigating a crucial restructuring phase, aiming to gain bondholder support to reduce its onshore debt by more than 50%, strengthening the troubled real estate sector. What does this mean? Sunac China is advancing its bond restructuring, having secured approval for eight out of ten bonds in an effort … Read more
As a career ethologist, I was thrilled when I learned about Dr. Matthew Calarco’s new and highly original book titled The Three Ethologies: A Positive Vision for Rebuilding Human-Animal Relationships.1 After reading it, I highly recommend it to a broad interdisciplinary audience because of Matt’s development of a new philosophy for understanding animal behavior through … Read more
If you’ve been stuck searching for Diversified Bonds funds, you might want to consider passing on by Putnam Diversified Income Y (PDVYX) as a possibility. PDVYX has a Zacks Mutual Fund Rank of 4 (Sell), which is based on various forecasting factors like size, cost, and past performance. PDVYX is one of many Diversified Bonds … Read more
If you have been looking for High Yield – Bonds fund category, a potential starting could be Ivy High Income A (WHIAX). WHIAX bears a Zacks Mutual Fund Rank of 3 (Hold), which is based on various forecasting factors like size, cost, and past performance. We note that WHIAX is a High Yield – Bonds … Read more
French 10-year bond yields are climbing ever higher, showing a mounting concern for the country’s finances. But does the current pricing spell trouble for the country’s future debt servicing? ADVERTISEMENT According to the cost of servicing their debt, Cyprus, Spain and Croatia appear to be less risky investments in the bond market, than Europe’s second-biggest … Read more