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Treasury Yields Drop as Jobless Claims Grow Faster than Expected
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Treasury Yields Drop as Jobless Claims Grow Faster than Expected

Initial job claims rose faster-than-anticipated in the week ended Nov. 11, underscoring a slowdown in the US labor market. Treasury yields fell on the report.

November 16, 2023
Brazil Raises $2 Billion with Successful ESG Bond Debut

Brazil Raises $2 Billion with Successful ESG Bond Debut

Brazil raised $2 billion by issuing its first-ever ESG-linked bond on Monday.

November 14, 2023
Rising Treasury Yields Put a Damper on the Impact of Tech Earnings

Rising Treasury Yields Put a Damper on the Impact of Tech Earnings

Shares of mega-cap tech giants are down in the Thursday premarket after a surge in Treasury yields.

October 26, 2023
Only 6% of Global Sovereign Debt is AAA Rated Now

Only 6% of Global Sovereign Debt is AAA Rated Now

After Fitch downgraded the US credit rating earlier this year, the portion of top-rated government bonds fell to just 6% of the global outstanding sovereign debt.

October 11, 2023
Dwindling Equity Risk Premium Can Lead to a Severe Stock Pullback

Dwindling Equity Risk Premium Can Lead to a Severe Stock Pullback

Soaring bond yields have pushed the equity risk premium to the lowest level since 2002, signalling a potential equities sell-off.

October 10, 2023