WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich was arrested in Russia in March 2023 and had been detained for 16 months. On July 19, 2024, he was sentenced to 16 years in a maximum-security penal colony after his conviction on espionage charges. Gershkovich, the son of Soviet-era emigres to the U.S.,...
10-year yield heads back to 3% on macro shuddersSA NewsWed, May 23, 20188 Comments China offloaded U.S. Treasuries in MarchSA NewsWed, May 16, 20187 Comments Higher rates halt stock rally, for nowSA NewsTue, May 15, 201831 Comments It's official: The 10-year Treasury breaches 3.0%...
GMI is an unmanaged, market-value-weighted portfolio that holds all themajor asset classes(except cash). Most of the underlying components for GMI continue to post forecasts above their current trailing 10-year returns, which implies that tilting allocations toward the higher ex ante return estimate...
Q: On February 7, the U.S. Treasury Department announced sanctions on Venezuelan state-run airline Conviasa. The US said in a statement that it "will not allow Maduro and his proxies to continue stealing from the Venezuelan people and abusing state-owned assets to advance their own corrupt a...
year while the latter is close to an 18% year-to-date gain. TMV seeks daily investment results of 300% of the daily inverse performance of the ICE U.S. Treasury 20+ Year Bond Index, while TYD seeks 300% of the daily inverse performance of the ICE U.S. Treasury 7-10 Year Bond ...
China has seen its sovereign risk rise over the recent month according to our models, reflecting its economic slowdown. Its 5 year CDS spread over similarly dated US Treasury bonds also rose this month, going from 29 to 58 basis points, and equity cost of capital is raised by this latter ...
The second article—which I assure you, is well worth the two hundred dollars per year that the WSJ charges for a subscription—includes a new slew of oenologically obnoxious offenders. There is “a high-profile divorcée who regularly invites men to lunch or dinner and orders expensive wine...
public venture funds and such other vehicles or structures that the select committee deems appropriate, in order to ensure that interest and other investment returns generated from public investments made in connection with the Plan will be returned to the treasury, reduce taxpayer burden and allow ...
WSJ: On Monday, Beijing let traded prices for its currencyweaken past 7 per dollar, prompting the U.S. Treasury to designate it a currency manipulator. Market watch: Chinese currencyis trading at more than 7 yuan per U.S. dollarfor the f...
since it has been trying to raise its capital level after concerns last year that it would fall below required minimums. But the Treasury is providing temporarily open-ended financial support to the GSEs, so they do not have the same constraint. (though the administration would probably prefer...