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Stocks Drop as Jobs Report Increases Rate-Hike Jitters

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The yield on the 10-year Treasury note jumped past 1.9%, its highest in more than a year. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note jumped past 1.9%, its highest in more than a year. HIG ), and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The plan will hand control of the specialty pharmaceutical company to creditors.

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Russia in Ukraine: Let Loose the Dogs of War!

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In the graph below, I start with two traditional havens for US investors, the US dollar and treasury bonds: Trade-weighted dollar & US 10-year T.Bond Rate. Consumer Confidence and Economic Growth. The question that hangs over not just markets but economic policy makers is how this crisis will affect global economic growth and prospects.

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5 Excel-heavy Pain Points still Dragging down finance teams in 2024

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A finance director at a large niche pharmaceutical company told us: “We have a lot of manual processes and inputting and that type of stuff which I am trying to get away from. All involving Excel data manipulation. One company we spoke to–a $110M equipment leasing firm–has been looking for a way out of this Excel hell for three years.

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Russia in Ukraine: Let Loose the Dogs of War!

Musings on Markets

In the graph below, I list out two measures of expected inflation, one from a inflation expectations ETF ( ProShares Inflation Expectation ETF ) and the other from the Federal Reserve 5-year forward inflation measure , computed as the difference between treasury and TIPs rates.

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Adjoint CEO On Why Treasury Management Needs Blockchain

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One area where elimination of such processes can be of benefit is treasury management — specifically, reconciliation of transactions and liquidity management. However, with technology in place, Rodrigues explained, treasury can be transformed to become the “24/7 investment arm, to support financial and broader goals for global companies.”.

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10 Monday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz

BBC ) • Lockdowns and face masks ‘unequivocally’ cut spread of Covid, report finds : Royal Society review looks at non-pharmaceutical interventions when applied in packages of several measures. ( He also serves as a member of the Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committee of the US Treasury Department. An investigation.

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Fresh inflation data could fuel further market volatility in the week ahead

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There are also dozens of earnings in the week ahead, including pharmaceutical names Pfizer and Amgen. The consumer price index is reported Thursday, and the University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment survey is released Friday. Walt Disney reports as do consumer staples like Coca-Cola , PepsiCo and Kellogg.

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