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mortgage rates and bond Yields
Justin Sullivan / Getty Images Bonds affect mortgage interest rates because they compete for the same type of investors. They are both attractive to investors who want a fixed and stable return in exchange for low risk. There are three reasons bonds are low risk. First, they’re loans to large organizations…
Us treasury bonds historical rates
U.S. sovereign bond prices were lower on Monday as investors focused on a historic deal to cut oil production and eyed a key Federal Reserve meeting on Wednesday. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note, which moves inversely to price, was higher at around 2.4831 percent after hitting its highest…
Govt bonds rates
LONDON, March 17 (Reuters) - The volume of European government bonds changing hands this year has risen by as much as 86 percent as uncertainty surrounding general elections, Britain s exit from the European Union and euro zone monetary policy has deepened, data on Friday showed. The most dramatic rise…
5 year Canada bond rate
Hello Rates continue to fall:5 year fixed Quick Close is at 3.69% (3.85% regular)Close variable at P+0.5% (3.00%) Many people don t realize that there is a very strong correlation between mortgage rates and the Government of Canada bond yields. Bond yields change daily and so can fixed mortgage rates…