US PPI came out hotter than expected today: Wholesale inflation, as measured by the Producer Price Index, rose more than expected in January, adding to a disappointing inflation picture for the month. The Producer Price …
Search Results for: performance
February 15, 2024
HIMIPref™ Preferred IndicesThese values reflect the December 2008 revision of the HIMIPref™ IndicesValues are provisional and are finalized monthly Index MeanCurrentYield(at bid) MedianYTW MedianAverageTradingValue MedianMod Dur(YTW) Issues Day’s Perf. Index Value Ratchet 0.00 % 0.00 …
February 14, 2024
PerpetualDiscounts now yield 6.66%, equivalent to 8.66% interest at the standard equivalency factor of 1.3x. Long corporates yielded 5.12% on 2024-2-14, so there is no need to adjust the figure for the timing of the …
February 13, 2024
There are no magic wands in this world: U.S. stock index futures extended losses sharply on Tuesday, as hotter-than-expected consumer inflation readings smashed market speculations of an early start to interest rate cuts this year. …
February 12, 2024
Some cheery news from the Atlanta Fed honcho: Bumpy and slow is how a top Federal Reserve official sees inflation’s trajectory this year. Translation: Don’t get your hopes up for rate cuts in the next …
February 9, 2024
HIMIPref™ Preferred IndicesThese values reflect the December 2008 revision of the HIMIPref™ IndicesValues are provisional and are finalized monthly Index MeanCurrentYield(at bid) MedianYTW MedianAverageTradingValue MedianMod Dur(YTW) Issues Day’s Perf. Index Value Ratchet 0.00 % 0.00 …
February 8, 2024
TXPR closed at 565.92, down 0.50% on the day. Volume today was 1.82-million, near the median of the past 21 trading days. CPD closed at 11.24, down 0.44% on the day. Volume was 99,110, second-highest …
February 7, 2024
PerpetualDiscounts now yield 6.55%, equivalent to 8.52% interest at the standard equivalency factor of 1.3x. Long corporates yielded 5.23% on 2024-2-6 and since then the closing price has changed from 15.08 to 15.06, an increase …
February 6, 2024
HIMIPref™ Preferred IndicesThese values reflect the December 2008 revision of the HIMIPref™ IndicesValues are provisional and are finalized monthly Index MeanCurrentYield(at bid) MedianYTW MedianAverageTradingValue MedianMod Dur(YTW) Issues Day’s Perf. Index Value Ratchet 0.00 % 0.00 …
February 5, 2024
Bonds got hammered again: In an interview aired on Sunday, Powell said more evidence on a sustainable downtrend in inflation was needed to warrant lower rates, while Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari wrote in an …