BILS News and Press, SPDR Bloomberg Barclays 3-12 Month T-Bill From 03/20/23

2023-03-20 14:39:00 ET Summary Banking stresses may have tightened conditions enough for policymakers to pause their hiking cycles indefinitely. Inflation started to decline even as economic data seemed to get stronger and stronger. These are signs that the economy and financi...

2023-03-16 23:56:00 ET Summary This week’s chart of the week shows how the standard credit cycle operates and the way the borrowing booms and busts across time. Credit risk isn’t just creeping up on us. It punched everyone in the face this week. And it is likely to g...

2023-03-14 06:20:00 ET Summary Recession indicators are concerning. Bank runs are particularly concerning. Certain companies may outperform in a recession. As negative economic and financial news piles up, there are increasing concerns about a potential upcoming rece...

2023-03-14 04:53:00 ET Summary Last Friday, the Labor Department revised both their December and January payroll reports by a total of 34,000 jobs, from 260,000 down to 239,000 in December, and from 517,000 down to 504,000 in January. So far, the Fed has been remarkably quiet abou...

2023-03-12 09:42:14 ET Summary It is still not the time to take duration or credit risk. But 4.5% yield to park cash makes sense here. SHV is the place to park your money as you look for fixed income opportunities over the next year. We covered iShares 0-5 Years Inve...

2023-03-09 16:53:00 ET Summary As US short-term rates have moved above 5 percent, longer-term Treasury bonds have rallied, causing their yields to fall. Even with lagging unemployment rates still near historic lows, households are behind on their debt payments by the most since 20...

2023-03-09 09:27:00 ET Summary The natural slope of the yield curve is positive, meaning short-term interest rates are lower than long-term interest rates. There are periods where the curve inverts and, most importantly, a recession has followed each time. The yield on the 2-y...

2023-03-09 05:00:00 ET Summary Money supply growth fell again in January. M2 growth rates have followed a similar course to TMS growth rates, although TMS has fallen faster than M2. Fed has stopped adding to its portfolio through quantitative easing and allowed a small amount ...

2023-03-06 05:45:00 ET Summary Central banks around the world have been adding liquidity. This includes China, Japan, Europe, and the US. The Treasury department has been spending down their account by using emergency measures to not breach the debt ceiling. This has had the e...

SPDR Bloomberg 3-12 Month T-Bill ETF ( BILS ) - $0.3431 . 30-Day SEC Yield of 4.47% as of Feb. 28. Payable Mar 07; for shareholders of record Mar 02; ex-div Mar 01. For further details see: SPDR Bloomberg 3-12 Month T-Bill ETF declares monthly distribution of $0.3431