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  2. The Fed slashed interest rates last week, but Treasury yields ...

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    The 10-year note yield, considered the benchmark for government bond yields, has leaped about 17 basis points since the Federal Open Market Committee meeting of Sept. 17-18 — reversing what had ...

  3. What Fed Rate Cuts Mean for Your Money - AOL

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    However, “Many types of consumer debt like mortgages and car loans are tied to the 10-year Treasury (or other longer rates),” added Thompson. “That means that [a] lower [funds rate] won’t ...

  4. One number shows why the economy might not get the immediate ...

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    The 10-year Treasury yield rose to an intraday peak of 3.77% on Thursday, higher than before the Fed cut the federal funds rate by 50 basis points on Wednesday. The rate on the 10-year bond closed ...

  5. United States Treasury security - Wikipedia

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    Treasury notes (T-notes) have maturities of 2, 3, 5, 7, or 10 years, have a coupon payment every six months, and are sold in increments of $100. T-note prices are quoted on the secondary market as a percentage of the par value in thirty-seconds of a dollar. Ordinary Treasury notes pay a fixed interest rate that is set at auction.

  6. Yield curve - Wikipedia

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    10 year minus 2 year treasury yield. In finance, the yield curve is a graph which depicts how the yields on debt instruments – such as bonds – vary as a function of their years remaining to maturity. [1][2] Typically, the graph's horizontal or x-axis is a time line of months or years remaining to maturity, with the shortest maturity on the ...

  7. Federal funds rate - Wikipedia

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    The target rate remained at 5.25% for over a year, until the Federal Reserve began lowering rates in September 2007. The last cycle of easing monetary policy through the rate was conducted from September 2007 to December 2008 as the target rate fell from 5.25% to a range of 0.00–0.25%.

  8. Survey: Market pros see 10-year Treasury yield under 4% a ...

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    In fact, most of the survey’s respondents see rates lower a year from now, with forecasts ranging from 3.40 percent to 4.50 percent. ... Over the past two decades, the 10-year Treasury yield has ...

  9. Fed model - Wikipedia

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    Robert Shiller's plot of the S&P 500 price–earnings ratio (P/E) versus long-term Treasury yields (1871–2012), from Irrational Exuberance. [1]The P/E ratio is the inverse of the E/P ratio, and from 1921 to 1928 and 1987 to 2000, supports the Fed model (i.e. P/E ratio moves inversely to the treasury yield), however, for all other periods, the relationship of the Fed model fails; [2] [3] even ...