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3 weeks ago | 
bloomberg.com | Matthew Burgess |Marcus Wong |Miaojung Lin
(Bloomberg) -- Bonds in Australia and Singapore are getting a lift as questions about the appeal of US Treasuries send investors toward top-rated alternatives. Strategists and portfolio managers are re-examining whether Treasuries offer enough compensation, a rare challenge to the world’s largest bond market after a recent ratings downgrade and fears that a proposed tax bill may hit foreign investors.
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1 month ago | 
bloomberg.com | Maria Elena Vizcaino |Jorgelina do Rosario |Marcus Wong
A gauge of emerging market currencies jumped to the highest in almost seven months and its stocks counterpart advanced for a third day on growing optimism the worst of President Donald Trump ’s trade war is over. The Malaysian ringgit and Taiwanese dollar led the advance as the White House said Trump is on track to ease the impact of his auto tariffs. That’s added to signs that the punishing levies he threatened in early April will be further unwound.
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2 months ago | 
fa-mag.com | Srinivasan Sivabalan |Matthew Burgess |Marcus Wong
Emerging market local-currency bonds are being tipped to beat their dollar-denominated peers despite offering lower yields than even US Treasuries. The securities have had the best start to the year since 2022 against their dollar rivals, as global trade turmoil boosts expectations for interest-rate cuts in developing nations and cools inflation by pushing down oil prices. Dollar bonds meanwhile have underperformed as US President Donald Trump’s tariff threats weigh on the greenback.
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2 months ago | 
ca.finance.yahoo.com | Marcus Wong |Matthew Burgess |Srinivasan Sivabalan
(Bloomberg) -- Emerging market local-currency bonds are being tipped to beat their dollar-denominated peers despite offering lower yields than even US Treasuries. • Why the Best Bike Lanes Always Get BlamedThe securities have had the best start to the year since 2022 against their dollar rivals, as global trade turmoil boosts expectations for interest-rate cuts in developing nations and cools inflation by pushing down oil prices.
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2 months ago | 
bloomberg.com | Marcus Wong |Matthew Burgess |Srinivasan Sivabalan
(Bloomberg) -- Emerging market local-currency bonds are being tipped to beat their dollar-denominated peers despite offering lower yields than even US Treasuries. The securities have had the best start to the year since 2022 against their dollar rivals, as global trade turmoil boosts expectations for interest-rate cuts in developing nations and cools inflation by pushing down oil prices.
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2 months ago | 
bloomberg.com | Marcus Wong |Norman Harsono
Bank Indonesia intervened in the offshore rupiah market ahead of what could be a turbulent reopening for the currency Tuesday after over a week-long holiday. The central bank has intervened in the offshore non-deliverable forwards market to stabilize the rupiah, it said in a statementBloomberg Terminal Monday, adding it will “aggressively” intervene in the onshore markets too when they reopen on Tuesday.
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2 months ago | 
bloomberg.com | Marcus Wong |John Cheng
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Jan 24, 2025 | 
bloomberg.com | Marcus Wong |Winnie Hsu |Matthew Burgess
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Jan 22, 2025 | 
bloomberg.com | Marcus Wong |Catherine Bosley
The yield gap between Singapore’s ultra-long bonds versus Treasuries is expected to expand from already-record levels as the nations’ debt supplies continue to diverge. Singapore’s 30-year government bond yields sit around 200 basis points below Treasuries of a similar tenor, the largest discount ever.
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Jan 21, 2025 | 
bloomberg.com | Marcus Wong |Matthew Burgess
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