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This could restrict mortgage lenders’ access to funding sources, resulting in higher rates than Treasuries would otherwise indicate, for borrowers, lending standards were already quite strict, and tighter conditions may make it more difficult for some home shoppers to secure funding. In turn, for home sellers, the time it takes to sell could increase as buyers hesitate.

Orphe Divounguy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If Treasuries become something that people are worried about holding, then that has ripple effects throughout capital markets throughout the world, in ways that are really difficult to predict.

Louise Sheiner

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The 1.5% level (on U.S. Treasuries) is really pivotal.

Societe Generale strategist Kenneth Broux

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

That was a sort of breaking point for broader risk assets when stops went off and the selloff started accelerating. the 1.5% level (on U.S. Treasuries) is really pivotal.

Societe Generale strategist Kenneth Broux

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

The fact that below-consensus U.S. retail sales failed to add to the bid for Bunds and Treasuries underscores that the more mixed macro backdrop is discounted and a larger trigger would probably be required to take yields lower.

Christoph Rieger

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

Essentially the Fed has been taking down all of the net supply of Treasuries, so I think this has been a bit of a supply ... a short squeeze, if you will, on the Treasury market.

Jeffrey Schulze

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

If this becomes a trend in corporate treasuries the downside of staying on the sidelines will only become costlier over time.

Maya Zehavi

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Treasuries are overbought but may stay low due to a slowdown but will spur a wave of refi's and home sales.

John Lekas

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

With most Asian markets closed, fast-money investors are buying risk-off hedges like Treasuries and selling the Nikkei, i think this would continue this week, until China markets resume trading next week and the coronavirus outbreak subsides.

Masahiko Loo

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The fundamental issue is there are just too many darn Treasuries out there, both parties are to blame. The $ 1 trillion deficit will keep this an issue.

Mark Cabana

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Ultimately, increased federal deficits and expanded Treasury issuance to fund those deficits, combined with a reversal in investor appetite for that growing supply of Treasuries, will bring pressures back into money markets, these markets are already taut due to the quantitative tightening (QT) done so far and increased regulation since the global financial crisis.

Bill Campbell

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It could be that foreign investors rotated away from Treasuries in January and bought agencies, for instance, to get a higher yield.

Gennadiy Goldberg

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

For the most part, the specter of trade wars is still really weighing on risk here and that's what's keeping Treasuries better bid.

Gennadiy Goldberg

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

It was a combination of (trade) and the dollar strength. Oil is really strong today. You've a rally in Treasuries, too. A lot of it is snowballing.

Mark Kepner

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We never short in our mainline strategies. We also never go to zero Treasuries. We went to lower weightings and change the duration.

Jeffrey Gundlach

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I think it is a bullish U.S. asset story period, if this thing does happen, i think it will be a great buying opportunity for U.S. assets, from Treasuries to high-yield' junk' bonds. It may not be an immediate response of a U.S. rally, but I do believe it will be a buying opportunity which will unfold in the medium/long term.

Gregory Peters

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

We’re seeing a move in the pound rallying off its lows, the Treasuries coming off of their highs and the stocks coming off of their lows because of that, people are anticipating that this could be one of those things that turns a vote back in favor of remain.

Lou Brien

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

They buy the bonds by printing money or figuratively dropping it from helicopters – expanding their balance sheets in the process, they then remit any net interest from their trillions of dollars or yen bond purchases right back to their Treasuries. The money in essence is free of expense and free of repayment as long as the process continues uninterrupted.

Bill Gross

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It is impossible to get the timing of anything exactly right. You have to ask yourself, 'Are you a speculator or an investor?' we are investors and we believe it is a pretty good period to start nibbling on Treasuries.

Scott Minerd

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Traders in cash Treasuries are used to instantaneous completion, but to improve on paying the spread, they need to move towards intelligently working the order over a period of time.

Christian Hauff

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The mood in the market is very much 'sell today, ask questions later' which is a boost for Treasuries and that flight to safety is led by fear.

Gennadiy Goldberg

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There's a broad array of factors driving investors into Treasuries from fear about European banks, worries about financial market contagion and the possibility that you have financial weakness leading to perhaps a full-blown recession.

Gennadiy Goldberg

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There's a complete risk-off trade around the world and U.S. Treasuries have notably become a clear beneficiary of that risk-off tone.

Justin Lederer

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I don't see a lot of long-term value in Treasuries even with this flight-to-safety and deflation protection. There is a limit on how low yields could go.

Eric Stein

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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