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Tariff twist boosts mortgage stocks, interest rates still up
09 Apr 2025 21:45 GMT
Most mortgage and housing stocks tracked by National Mortgage News were up on the day following Pres. Trump's announcement on Truth Social pausing most tariffs.
The exception is China, where he pushed the tariff up to 125% effective immediately due to …
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The 3 Biggest Risks to the iShares U.S. Preferred Stock (PFF) ETF’s 6% Yield
09 Apr 2025 20:37 GMT
… exposure to preferred stock shares, which might sound … preferred stocks, which have characteristics of bonds (pay … their preferred shareholders.
Interest Rate Worries
In case … interest rates.
Treasury bond yields have soared recently, and high interest rates …
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Stocks surge as Trump announces 90-day tariff pause — but hits China harder
09 Apr 2025 21:50 GMT
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The bond vigilantes have claimed another scalp … off the value of stocks and government bonds in a matter of … saw shares fall 5 per cent on the London Stock Exchange … the Bank of England cutting interest rates quickly this year to offset …
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Why the bond market matters for your finances and the economy
09 Apr 2025 21:33 GMT
… during moments of instability for stocks.
Bond yields came down from … rising yields drive up interest rates for the loans on which … selloff that has hammered the stock market in recent days, … in bonds and they're getting a higher interest rate,” Bianco …
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Treasuries, dollar fall as trade war drives recession fears; US stocks up
09 Apr 2025 20:07 GMT
… . stocks edged higher, however, led by gains in technology shares as … billion auction of 30-year bonds on Thursday.
Many investors … the Federal Reserve into cutting interest rates.
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US Treasury bonds are being sold off. Here’s why it’s concerning
09 Apr 2025 20:45 GMT
… unusual when the stock market tanks. Generally when stocks lose value, investors … of the bond market, which is making these bonds much cheaper … . Summers said the broad stock-and-bond sell-off reflected a … a short-lived drop in interest rates as a sign of the …
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US bond rout leaves investors bruised despite Trump pause on tariffs
09 Apr 2025 21:00 GMT
… , as did U.S. stocks, after Trump's announcement … meaning what happens in bond markets can cause economic … result, they were selling Treasury bonds to raise funds.
These … interest rate derivative, in the interbank market collapsed under the weight of bond …
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Trump has finally blinked - but it's not the stock markets that have forced him to act
09 Apr 2025 22:49 GMT
… monetary policies by selling government bonds, in the process pushing … week, been about the calamitous stock market reaction.
This was … with Greek characters - bond prices rose as equities … year yield helps determine the interest rate on a whole clutch …
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The bond market still isn't playing ball with Trump after tariff reprieve
09 Apr 2025 20:21 GMT
… days on Wednesday, but bond yields are still not moving … direction the administration wants.
Bond yields spiked early Wednesday and … to go into a good interest rate cycle," Treasury Secretary … US bonds even as recession concerns spike and stocks sell …
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Trump Tariffs Trigger Even More Dangerous Bond Market Chaos
09 Apr 2025 22:05 GMT
… high yield on government bonds inspired by President Donald … picture for U.S. stock futures.
And experts from … well.”
Higher yields—or interest rates—mean bond prices are falling and, … quickly,” he said. “CUT INTEREST RATES, JEROME, AND STOP PLAYING POLITICS …