Us Treasuries

Trouble With Our Foreign Creditors

Garrett Johnson | Posted 09.08.2009 | Business


Garrett Johnson

Could the American debt markets have finally hit the wall?

Navigating Through Madoff-Land

Laura Stein | Posted 07.30.2009 | New York


Laura Stein

Only months before Madoff was arrested, my husband and I moved the last of our investments over to him, having been investors for 21 years. What I couldn't have imagined is how lucky we would turn out to be.

Is the Treasury Market Signaling Recovery?

Hale "Bonddad" Stewart | Posted 07.06.2009 | Business


Hale

Some are saying Treasuries are dropping only because of the increase in federal spending while others are saying we're simply going through a standard correction. Is it possible that it signals an economic recovery?

Should We Be Grateful to China for Buying U.S. Treasuries?

Scott Lilly | Posted 05.02.2009 | Politics


Scott Lilly

Read the entire report at AmericanProgress.org. The current economic relationship between the United States and China is perilous for both countries....

Treasuries Bubble Could Be Next

New York Times Magazine | ROGER LOWENSTEIN | Posted 04.23.2009 | Business


Is there such a thing left as a safe investment? Stocks have been massacred, real estate all but wiped out. Each was promoted in its day -- as was gol...

China: US Debt Is Still A Buy

AP | CHRISTOPHER BODEEN | Posted 04.23.2009 | Business


BEIJING — China will continue buying U.S. government debt while paying close attention to possible fluctuations in the value of those assets, a ...

NY Lottery Considers $37 Million Gamble: May Dump Treasuries For Riskier Assets

Bloomberg | Michael Quint | Posted 03.13.2009 | Business


Feb. 10 (Bloomberg) -- The New York Lottery is proposing a gamble where the odds aren't always in its favor -- moving its $1.3 billion prize fund into...

China Now Largest Holder Of US Treasuries

247wallst.com | Posted 12.19.2008 | Business


The next time Congress wants to raise a $700 billion bailout fund or put together a new package to help a firm like AIG (AIG), Washington is going to ...