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U.S. Treasury Yields Climb After Strong Jobs Report

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Shorter-term Treasury notes led the yield gains following the jobs report. The Treasury Department building in Washington. In recent trading, the yield on the benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury note was 1.883%, according to Tradeweb, compared with 1.825% Thursday. Photo: Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg News.

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U.S. Stock Futures Rise After Tech Selloff

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Facebook owner Meta Platforms lost a record $232 billion in market value Thursday after releasing a disappointing financial forecast, while shares of other companies including. In bond markets, the yield on the benchmark U.S. 10-year Treasury note ticked up to 1.847% from 1.825% Thursday. The Nasdaq Composite Index dropped 3.7%

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Bond Yields Surge in Europe as Old Jitters Return

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The benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury yield, which helps set borrowing costs on everything from mortgages to corporate loans, settled at 1.930%, its highest close since December 2019. That was well above forecasts from economists who had expected a larger drag from the latest wave of Covid-19 cases. on Friday.

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$30 Trillion With Neither a Whimper or Bang – AIER

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It’s the latest in a series of recent fiscal and monetary benchmarks received with increasing blitheness. That matters, because rising rates will increase the debt service (interest payments the US government must pay on the outstanding Treasury securities). I counted only a handful of headlines reporting on it.

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Building a career in digital finance post COVID-19

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Asked what the priorities of the financial planning and analysis teams were in 2018, three-quarters of CFOs surveyed by FutureCFO between March and April 2020 picked planning, budgeting and forecasting as a key function of the department. She noted that the CFO function is at an inflection point.

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Transcript: Rick Rieder

Barry Ritholtz

And because remember, Lehman had the Lehman Agg and that was the benchmark. There is above benchmark returns to be generated by active selection of credit quality duration and specific bonds. Which is run by many insurance companies, pension funds who use Aladdin, and it’s a commercial enterprise for the firm. There is alpha.

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What’s New in Financial Planning and Analysis a.k.a. FP&A?

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