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Increased Virus Spread Curtails Nascent Recovery

A partial recovery in some economic data was offset this week by a resurgence in new Covid infections, which is curtailing efforts to reopen the American economy...

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Bonds Stay in Tight Range As Unemployment Remains High

Bond yields traded in a relatively tight range this week, with Treasury yields across the curve ending within one bps of last Friday's closing levels...

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Rates Decline As Strong Payrolls Report Not Supported By New Data

Rates declined signficantly this week as last week's robust payrolls data increasingly appears to have overstated the health of the U.S. labor market and economy.

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Payrolls Report Boosts Yields

A gradual increase in market yields early in the week got a boost on Friday as an unexpectedly bullish monthly payrolls report boosted yields

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Rates Slightly Changed on China Escalation, Economic Data

The yield curve flattened slightly during this holiday-shortened week as markets responded to news of a slowing increase in coronavirus spread,...

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Markets Calm as Rates rise Slightly

Financial markets were relatively calm this week, with bond yields rising one to two bps as volatility continued to recede heading into the Memorial Day weekend...

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April Jobs Report Confirms Record Unemployment, Yields Mixed

Treasury yields were mixed this week while equity markets were resurgent as the S&P 500 added over 3%...

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Curve Steepens Slightly As Data Shows COVID Impact

The financial markets were relatively calm this week, despite evidence of the havoc wreaked by the coronavirus-induced shutdown apparent in the week's economic data...

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Yields Stable as Oil Prices Plummet

Fixed income markets were only slightly changed this week as market participants were focused on the volatility in energy markets...

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Drumbeat of negative data pushes yields lower

Yields declined this week amid a steady drumbeat of negative economic data as the economic cost of containing the coronavirus is becoming increasingly apparent...

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