SGOV News and Press, iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond From 06/12/24

2024-06-12 23:35:00 ET Summary The Federal Reserve (Fed) kept rates unchanged at the June Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, marking the seventh consecutive meeting with no action on the rate front. The Fed’s revised outlook now projects one rate cut for this yea...

2024-06-12 23:05:00 ET Summary May's CPI report came in softer than expected, delivering a positive sign that recent months of sticky inflation may have been just a bump in the road. Headline CPI inflation eased from 0.3% in April to 0.0% in May, a significant milestone following ...

2024-06-12 13:40:00 ET Summary During LSEG Lipper’s fund-flows week that ended June 5, 2024, investors were overall net purchasers of fund assets for the sixth week in seven, adding a net $39.4 billion. Mixed-assets funds (-$389 million) and alternative investments (-$186 m...

2024-06-12 12:15:00 ET Summary The rate debate is far from settled. Instead, Wall Street is wrestling with what happens next! Central banks in Switzerland, Canada, and the eurozone have recently cut rates - and that’s fueling speculation the US Fed will have to follow befor...

2024-06-12 11:25:00 ET Summary A surprise 0.2% MoM core CPI inflation print after a similar reading for April core PCE deflator offers good news for the Fed in its fight to ease price pressures. This needs to become the trend after a series of far too hot readi...

2024-06-11 08:10:00 ET Summary We've been tracking a recession forecast model developed for the Federal Reserve Board by Jonathan Wright in 2006, which utilizes the U.S. Treasury yield curve as an input, while also factoring in the level of the Federal Fund Rate. In following mont...

2024-06-11 02:20:00 ET Summary As I have long said, the rest of the world is starting to cut rates in June – even if the Fed doesn’t follow suit. Since our Fed will now be lagging Europe in rate cuts, that means our rates will be higher, so “carry tradesȁ...

2024-06-10 16:10:00 ET Summary We stay overweight U.S. stocks ahead of the election, yet are cautious on bonds given the fiscal outlook. We focus on long-term positives in India and Mexico. U.S. stocks notched fresh highs last week and are up nearly 13% this year. The Bank of Cana...

2024-06-10 12:31:42 ET Summary BUCK ETF seeks to boost the yield on short-term treasuries through option strategies. The fund uses a combination of treasury bills and options on bond futures. BUCK has underperformed peers like SGOV (simple treasury ETF) over the past year. Whi...

2024-06-10 11:05:00 ET Summary Nonfarm payrolls rose 272,000 in May, rebounding sharply from April’s gain, with a gain that was well above the consensus forecast. The Fed funds futures market this morning is pricing in modest odds that the first rate cut will now arrive at ...