Discover what a normal yield curve is and how it affects your investments. This curve shows lower yields for short-term debt and can indicate future interest rate trends.

A warning light is flashing in the bond market. An obscure measure known as the yield curve is flattening. That means the gap between short and long-term Treasury rates has narrowed. Other WRAL Top ...

The Treasury yield curve aids in predicting economic trends and interest rates. Gain insights into its impact on investment strategies.

Back in January 2019, I published an article titled “Investing When Yield Curves Are Not So Shapely,” which discussed the economic challenges that emanate from a flat yield curve. Then, the spread ...

The gloom and doom folks must have been pretty annoyed that America was so successful in selling 30-year bonds a couple of weeks ago. After all, if the country’s finances are really in such a mess, ...

As explained in Prof. Robert Jarrow's book cited below, forward rates contain a risk premium above and beyond the market's expectations for the 3-month forward rate. We document the size of that risk ...

LONDON, June 8 (Reuters) - If the bond yield horizon on government debt is a useful predictor of future economic growth then emerging markets are displaying some disturbing signs for investors already ...

0954 GMT – The U.S. Treasury yield curve could flatten in the wake of President Trump’s weekend tariff announcements, say ING rates strategists in a note. A yield curve flattening means that the ...

The People’s Bank of China’s decision to halt bond buying is exacerbating the rise in short-end rates and flattening the yield curve, spurring bets the central bank may resume government debt ...

0202 GMT — The JGB yield curve is flattening in two- to 40-year segment, DBS Group Research’s Eugene Leow says in commentary. “There is a steady grind higher in rate hike pricing for the BOJ even as ...