U.S. Department Of The Treasury: Quarterly Refunding Statement Of Deputy Assistant Secretary For Federal Finance Brian Smith Date
05/05/2021
The U.S. Department of the Treasury is offering $126 billion of Treasury securities to refund approximately $47.7 billion of privately-held Treasury notes and bonds maturing on May 15, 2021. This issuance will raise new cash of approximately $78.3 billion. The securities are:
- A 3-year note in the amount of $58 billion, maturing May 15, 2024;
- A 10-year note in the amount of $41 billion, maturing May 15, 2031; and
- A 30-year bond in the amount of $27 billion, maturing May 15, 2051.
The 3-year note will be auctioned on a yield basis at 1:00 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, May 11, 2021. The 10-year note will be auctioned on a yield basis at 1:00 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, May 12, 2021. The 30-year bond will be auctioned on a yield basis at 1:00 p.m. EDT on Thursday, May 13, 2021. All of these auctions will settl
May 3, 2021 at 5:36AM
If you re worried that you won t have enough money to retire comfortably, you re not alone 70% of Americans share this concern. People know they need to save, but the specifics get hazy from there. How much should you have in your retirement account? How much do you need to save every year? How should you invest your 401(k)?
The answers to these questions are different for everyone, but accepting these five hard-to-believe retirement facts will help you build an informed plan that s tailored to your specific goals.
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May 3, 2021
Gold is making a comeback. Despite speculation that Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies were rendering the metal less valuable by the day, the long-term prognosis for gold is looking brighter, finds a new report from Barron’s.
Recent crypto turbulence, including last week’s flash Bitcoin crash and the failure of “Doge day” to push the meme-inspired Dogecoin over $1, have J.P. Morgan’s derivatives strategists forecasting a shift in Bitcoin futures. After the cryptocurrency failed to break out above $60,000, traders began to reduce their positions.
Meanwhile, gold has been re-gaining strength. The yellow metal has seen a slow but steady recovery, closing in at an $1800/oz price. Though still down from its $1951/oz high, a client note published last Wednesday by Bespoke Investment Group said that gold had broken above its 50-day moving average, a sign of short-term trending strength.
5 Hard-to-Believe Retirement Facts
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If you’re worried that you won’t have enough money to retire comfortably, you’re not alone 70% of Americans share this concern. People know they need to save, but the specifics get hazy from there. How much should you have in your retirement account? How much do you need to save every year? How should you invest your 401(k)?
The answers to these questions are different for everyone, but accepting these five hard-to-believe retirement facts will help you build an informed plan that’s tailored to your specific goals.
Image source: Getty Images.