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10-year TIPS reopening auction gets a real yield of 1.932%

Posted on March 21, 2024 by Tipswatch

By David Enna, Tipswatch.com Blame it on the Fed. Early this week, it looked likely that today’s reopening auction of a 10-year TIPS — CUSIP 91282CJY8 — would generate a real yield to maturity of 2.0% or higher. But the … Continue reading →

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Attention investors: Is it time to rebalance?

Posted on March 10, 2024 by Tipswatch

By David Enna, Tipswatch.com While returning home from New Zealand a few days ago, I got into an airport conversation with a traveling friend. I mentioned I had a lot of things to do once I got home (about 30 … Continue reading →

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30-year TIPS auction gets real yield of 2.20%, highest in 14 years

Posted on February 22, 2024 by Tipswatch

By David Enna, Tipswatch.com The Treasury’s auction of a new 30-year Treasury Inflation-Protected Security — CUSIP 912810TY4 — generated a real yield to maturity of 2.20%, the highest for this term at auction since February 2010. The coupon rate for … Continue reading →

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10-year TIPS auction gets real yield of 1.810%, an attractive result

Posted on January 18, 2024 by Tipswatch

By David Enna, Tipswatch.com That worked out well. A bit of jawboning earlier this week by Federal Reserve governor Christopher Waller sent both real and nominal yields climbing in the days ahead of the Treasury’s $18 billion offering of a … Continue reading →

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5-year TIPS reopening auction gets real yield of 1.710%, on target for investors

Posted on December 21, 2023 by Tipswatch

By David Enna, Tipswatch.com There were no surprises in today’s Treasury reopening auction of $20 billion in CUSIP 91282CJH5, creating a 4-year, 10-month Treasury Inflation-Protected Security. The real yield to maturity came in at 1.710%, which exactly matched the when-issued … Continue reading →

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