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Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities: What Investors Should Know About TIPS

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TIPS have suddenly moved to center stage for investors, as the surge in inflation has drawn new interest in Treasury inflation-protected securities. That means TIPS can be a cash drain, unless they’re held in a tax-free account like an individual retirement account or 401(k). on average, Morningstar says. More in ‘Need to Know’.

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New Data: What COVID-19 Is Doing To Main Street SMBs

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Doing The Math. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said Sunday (March 29) on Face the Nation that any SMB that has laid-off workers should hire them back, and that help is on the way. Less than half (47 percent) of SMBs report having access to capital via a business credit card. It may not be so clear-cut.

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Balancing the RPA Value Equation: A CFO Perspective

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The math is obvious. “If we are trying to lead RPA on a broken process, it doesn’t help at all because we are going to just build something which is already broken.”. Scaling – the RPA problem no one talks about. One of the key benefits of RPA is its ability to scale.

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Transcript: Steven Klinsky

Barry Ritholtz

September 13, 1981, I think the 10-year Treasury was 15.84 percent 10-year Treasuries, it is nowhere near kind of the situation. KLINSKY: Well, that’s why I tried to say my first day at work, intra-10-year Treasuries were 15.8 KLINSKY: Why would I take more than the value of the accounts receivables. RITHOLTZ: Yeah.

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You’re Living in a World Wrought by Central Banks. Notice Anything Wrong?

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LP: You refer to this as wealth accumulation without accountability. That’s just the math. NP: This goes back to the question of accountability. Treasury securities] and to give a bid to the gilt market to raise the level of gilts. In what sense? If you’re not in it, you’re not going to benefit from the upside.

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Transcript: Graeme Forster, Orbis Investments

Barry Ritholtz

So I, I did a math degree at Oxford, which is more pure math. You know, pure math can be very theoretical and detached from the real world, and it’s getting worse. It’s just math stick to it over long periods of time. And the 10 year yield of A A A J G B or or a or a, a treasury or a bond.

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Transcript: Greg Davis, CIO Vanguard

Barry Ritholtz

And the ETF, the ETF wrapper, allowed people to get that exposure inexpensively, holding it in a brokerage account. And when you think about translating the S&P 500 PE to an implied equity risk premium by looking at the 10 year treasury yield, you’re 200 basis points below what it’s been for the last 10 years.