Narendra Modi’s government plans to sell a record amount of bonds in the coming fiscal year, a move that risks adding further pressure to local debt markets amid waning demand. https://t.co/RuDwuJEPzt ...

Narendra Modi’s government plans to sell a record amount of bonds in the coming fiscal year, a move that risks adding further pressure to local debt markets amid waning demand. https://t.co/Rfbt3YUUCe ...

BlackRock is loading up on European bonds, using currency hedges to boost returns in what Rick Rieder calls “a nirvana for a bond manager” https://t.co/9bCigElZxQ ...

The European Central Bank proposed changing the design of a type of deeply subordinated bond issued by lenders to ensure it can absorb losses before banks fail https://t.co/WcPIBRcSkN ...

Some of Vanke's yuan bonds plunged in their biggest daily drop in nearly a year https://t.co/VWUfyWAYT0 ...

Long-dated bonds are looking more attractive as governments and central banks take steps to curb the glut in that segment of the market, according to JPMorgan Asset Management https://t.co/hMh6hKa0VY ...

Knowing how primary and secondary markets work is key to understanding how stocks, bonds, and other securities are traded. There are some key differences. https://t.co/jyQhZHGssw ...

Interest Rate and Monetary Policy - The market is closely watching the 4% level in rates [1] - The Fed is expected to cut rates once or twice this year, with October being largely priced in [7] - Further rate cuts could lead to a terminal Fed funds rate below the Fed's long-run neutral rate, indicating a very accommodative policy [7] Economic Concerns - A government shutdown of the current length is concerning and could impact the economy [4] - The impact of the shutdown on GDP is estimated to be between 0.1% to 0.2% per week [5] Market Dynamics and Investor Behavior - Investors are seeking safe haven assets like treasuries due to concerns about the broader macroeconomic backdrop [3] - There is over 7 trillion in money market fund instruments, indicating a large amount of cash on the sidelines [8] - Investors are allocating to bonds and global equities, with gold being one of many avenues for investment [9] - Money market fund AUMs have been increasing even as equities reach all-time highs, contrary to expectations of money flowing from money markets to equities after the Fed stops hiking rates [11][12]

Silver's been a hot trade, too. Up 67% this year. But to Josh Brown's point, today silver finally passed its 2011 high.Still hasn't gotten back to its all-time high set in 1980. So, are metals just having some temporary shine or has something permanently changed. Joining us now is John Champaga, uh, Sprat Asset Management CEO.Uh, SPAT has several ETFs focused on gold and silver. Uh John, what do you say. Uh is is it different now with gold.Is it going to double maybe again over the next 3 to 5 years. Yeah. ...

Vale is repurchasing its costly perpetual bonds, dating back to its 1990s privatization https://t.co/iqW9Ur0XBc ...