What You Need to Know About the Recent Shift in the Yield Curve
A look at the gauge that suggests a 2024 recession would be mild
A look at the gauge that suggests a 2024 recession would be mild
On Nov. 22, the spread between the 2- and 10-year Treasury bonds extended to -73 basis points, marking the sharpest inversion in the U.S. yield curve since 1982
The U.S. yield curve inverted at the end of October, and while that may be a notable development, it doesn’t necessarily indicate that a recession in the U.S. economy will materialize anytime soon.
It’s a Trader’s Market as Yields Go Haywire Coronavirus Updates: The estimated number of total global coronavirus infections has risen to 80,087 with at least 2,699 associated fatalities Approximately 33 deaths linked to the novel coronavirus have occurred outside of mainland China (France 1, Hong Kong 2, Iran 12, Italy 7, Japan 1, Philippines 1, … Continued
The “yield curve” interest rates have (deservedly) received an outsized amount of attention in recent weeks. This was particularly true in the second full week of August, when yields on most worldwide sovereign bonds slumped as investors clamored to buy them. Bond prices and bond yields historically share a very strong inverse relationship, so as … Continued