Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Bond Market

Bond Market

Banks Boosting Agency Mortgage Bond Purchases: Credit Markets

U.S. banks are accelerating purchases of government-backed mortgage securities as declining interest rates and weakened loan demand push financial firms to put cash to work in the bond market.[...]

Banks Boost Agency Mortgage Bond Buying as Lending Weakens: Credit Markets
U.S. banks are accelerating purchases of government-backed mortgage securities as declining interest rates and weakened loan demand push financial firms to put cash to work in the bond market.[...]
Google taps bond market for first time as rivalry heats up

Google has tapped the bond market for the first time in its history, expanding its cash pile, as competition with its major rivals Facebook and Microsoft intensifies.[...]

Google debuts in high-grade bond market with $3 billion deal
Google Inc hit the U.S. bond market on Monday with its high grade market debut, selling $3 billion of 3-year, 5-year and 10-year notes that take advantage of low borrowing rates.[...]
Google tapping bond market with $3B debut
Google tapping bond market with $3B debut[...]
Google's $3 Billion Debut Bond Offering May Be 'Scooped Up'
Google Inc., whose shares have dropped 9 percent this year, is making its first foray into the bond market with a planned $3 billion sale to pay back short- term borrowings.[...]
A Bright Spot in Bond Market

Build America Bond program ceased last year, so why are advisers still bullish on these bonds?[...]

Bond market: Despite rally, PIMCO still bearish
Bond market uptick in Treasuries doesn't lift outlook for PIMCO's El-Erian. Market is too complacent about rising inflation, he says.[...]
Bond market is worried. You should be too.
Inflation fears are everywhere these days thanks to surging commodity prices.[...]

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