Your heroes in Washington D.C. are locking horns about the government debt. If they don’t reach a deal very soon, the Treasury may have to stop borrowing money next month.
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Exchange traded funds that invest in U.S. Treasury bonds rose Tuesday morning on renewed European debt jitters following last week’s sell-off.
The iShares Barclays 20+ Year Treasury Bond Fund (NYSEArca: TLT) was up 0.4% in recent action. The ETF...
Although stocks have rallied to start the week, the bigger story may be in bond exchange traded funds, which sold off again Tuesday following the previous session’s steep decline.
The iShares Barclays 20+ Year Treasury Bond Fund (NYSEArca: TLT)...
Gains of more than 3% in market bellwethers Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) and Microsoft (NasdaqGS: MSFT) helped drive stock exchange traded funds higher Monday, while Treasury ETFs fell sharply as investors sold U.S. government debt.
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Treasury exchange traded funds plunged Tuesday while key bank stocks Citigroup (NYSE: C) and Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) capped gains in financial ETFs despite the rally in stocks.
The iShares Barclays 20+ Year Treasury Bond (NYSEArca: TLT)...
There has been significant interest in shorting treasuries recently. Some investors are choosing to express this view by using levered ETFs that promise twice the inverse return of an underlying linked to a government bond index. There is reason...
On Tuesday (4/5/11), ProShares introduced two new ETFs providing inverse exposure to U.S. Treasury securities and allowing investors to potentially profit from rising interest rates. The ProShares UltraShort 3-7 Year Treasury (TBZ) becomes...
The Board of Trustees of the Direxion Shares ETF Trust, based upon the recommendation of Rafferty Asset Management, LLC, the Trust’s adviser, has determined to close the Direxion Daily(...)Read the rest of Rafferty Asset Management to Close the...
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