May 2(Reuters) -Following are terms and conditions of a bond increased on Thursday. Borrower European Investment Bank (EIB) Issue Amount 250 million euro Maturity Date September 28, 2022 Coupon 3.0 pct ...

May 2(Reuters) -Following are terms and conditions of a bond priced on Thursday. Borrower Norddeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale (NordLB) Issue Amount 100 million euro Maturity Date May 6, 2018 Coupon 2.425 ...

By Ellen Freilich NEW YORK, May 2 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasuries prices slipped on Thursday after the European Central Bank cut its main interest rate. The benchmark 10-year Treasury note slipped 3/32, allowing ...

* ECB cuts refi rate to record low 0.5 pct * Rate cut prompts profit-taking in Bunds * Italian, Spanish bond yields fall * Slovenia bond sale in focus after ratings cut By Emelia Sithole-Matarise LONDON, ...

LONDON, May 2 (Reuters) - Slovenia returned to international bond markets on Thursday in search of cash needed to recapitalise its banks and stave off a bailout, resuming a bond auction it had aborted ...

Swiss Re Ltd. Chief Financial Officer George Quinn said the world’s second-biggest reinsurer may invest another $5 billion in corporate debt and infrastructure this year as it shifts away from low-yielding ...

Darren Ruane, senior bond strategist at Investec Wealth & Investment, discusses why the Italian and Spanish yields are at new lows.

Michael Pento, author of The Coming Bond Market Collapse, says Apple's massive bond sale is a symptom of a far bigger problem in bonds.

By Davide Scigliuzzo LONDON, May 2 (IFR) - Order books on Slovenia's planned dual-tranche US dollar benchmark bond issue will close at 1030 GMT for European and Asian accounts, according to market sources. ...

* ECB expected to cut refi rate to record low 0.5 pct * Rate cut could prompt profit-taking in Bunds - traders * Italy, Spanish bond yields fall * Slovenia bond sale in focus after ratings cut By Emelia ...

(Repeat for additional subscribers) May 2 (Reuters) - (The following statement was released by the rating agency) Fitch Ratings has given the final ranking of the bond Japfa Comfeed Indonesia Tbk PT (Japfa, ...

Indonesia’s stocks fell the most in about six weeks and bonds dropped after Standard & Poor’s cut its outlook on the rating for Southeast Asia’s biggest economy.

Israeli government bonds dropped, lifting the yield on the debt due March 2023 for the first time in more than a week, as Finance Minister Yair Lapid plans boosting the budget deficit target to 4.9 percent ...

By Davide Scigliuzzo LONDON, May 2 (Reuters) - Slovenia returned to the bond market on Thursday, seeking offers for a dual-tranche U.S. dollar issue at a slightly higher premium than initially intended, ...

By Davide Scigliuzzo LONDON, May 2 (Reuters) - Slovenia returned to the bond market on Thursday, seeking offers for a dual-tranche US dollar issue at a slightly higher premium than initially intended, ...

* ECB expected to cut refi rate to record low 0.5 pct * Rate cut could prompt profit-taking in Bunds - traders * Italy, Spanish bond yields fall * Slovenia bond sale in focus after ratings cut By Emelia ...

* Benchmark 10-yr yield falls to lowest since April 19 * 10-yr futures hit highest since April 8 * Superlong tenor underperforms By Lisa Twaronite TOKYO, May 2 (Reuters) - Japanese government bond prices ...

Japan’s government bonds rose, pushing yields on 10-year and 30-year debt to the lowest in almost two weeks, as stocks fell and the central bank said the monetary base expanded, increasing speculation ...

TOKYO, May 2 (Reuters) - U.S. 10-year Treasuries gained in Asian trading on Thursday, after the Federal Reserve reaffirmed its commitment to continue buying bonds and as investors awaited Friday's key ...

India’s government bonds rose, pushing the 10-year yield to the lowest level since 2010, and the rupee climbed after the government reduced a levy on overseas investments in local debt to encourage capital ...

So much for all the talk about a 'great rotation' out of bond markets into equities this year, analysts now say the best strategy may be to keep hold of both types of assets given mixed signals for the ...

TOKYO, May 2 (Reuters) - Japanese government bond prices rose on Thursday, with the benchmark yield falling to a nearly two-week low, taking their cue from firmer U.S. Treasuries and also bolstered by ...

New Jersey, where Governor Chris Christie has lowered revenue forecasts, sold $350 million of general-obligation debt with investors starved for yield reducing the state’s borrowing cost to the cheapest ...

Shares of Unilever, Diageo, and British American Tobacco are similar to bonds.

By Lisa Lambert WASHINGTON, May 1 (Reuters) - Private bank loans are riding a wave of popularity among cities, counties and other U.S. local governments, leaving the $3.7 trillion municipal bond market ...

By Danielle Robinson NEW YORK, May 1 (IFR) - More than a quarter of the secondary trading in the US corporate bond market Wednesday was in Apple's newly-minted $17 billion issues, as investors started ...

Demand for Apple’s landmark $17 billion in bonds doesn’t stop at issuance. The bonds trade Wednesday in high volumes with prices continuing to rise from the offering price.

Treasurys rallied to new yearly yield lows Wednesday as investors retreated to the haven of the U.S. government bond market amid disappointing economic reports.

May 1 (Reuters) - Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said on Wednesday that its upgrades of U.S. municipal bond issuers had outpaced downgrades by a ratio of 1.57 to 1 in the first quarter of 2013. State ...

May 1 (Reuters) - Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said on Wednesday that its upgrades of U.S. municipal bond issuers had outpaced downgrades by a ratio of 1.57 to 1 in the first quarter of 2013. State ...

* Yields rise from four-month lows after Fed statement * Friday's payroll number next market focus * Treasury may reduce note, bond issuance on falling deficit * Treasury will benchmark floating rate-notes ...

CNBC's Seema Mody reports how Apple's bonds performed in their first day of trading.

* Yields rise from four-month lows after Fed statement * Fed reiterates bond purchases at $85 bln per month * Friday's payroll number next market focus By Karen Brettell NEW YORK, May 1 (Reuters) - U.S. ...

Mizuho Corporate Bank and Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ are considering a roughly 100 billion yen credit facility to help electronics manufacturer Sharp Corp meet an upcoming bond redemption, the Nikkei ...

May 1 (Reuters) - The following are lists of upcoming high-grade and high-yield corporate bond offerings in the United States. The information was gathered from Thomson Reuters U.S. new issues team, and ...

In the past week we've had two object lessons in the madness of the bond market: Rwanda and Apple. Apple Inc, maker of the ubiquitous iPhone and iPad, on Tuesday sold $17 billion of bonds, the largest-ever ...

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures edged higher in electronic trading Wednesday from the Comex close following the to stand pat on its targeted interest rate and bond purchase program. June gold ...

NEW YORK, May 1 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasuries yields rose slightly off their lows on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve said it would stick to its plan to buy $85 billion in bonds each month to push down ...

By James Saft (Reuters) - In the past week we've had two object lessons in the madness of the bond market: Rwanda and Apple. Apple Inc, maker of the ubiquitous iPhone and iPad, on Tuesday sold $17 billion ...

By James Saft May 1 (Reuters) - In the past week we've had two object lessons in the madness of the bond market: Rwanda and Apple. Apple Inc, maker of the ubiquitous iPhone and iPad, on Tuesday sold $17 ...

In today’s linkfest, Apple records the largest corporate bond sale ever, is simultaneous strength in stocks and bonds the new normal, and have investors gone too far in search of yield.

CNBC's Rick Santelli discusses bond prices and yields.

* ADP payrolls growth undershoots forecasts * ISM manufacturing index below forecast * Fed announcement to be watched for more dovish tone By Ellen Freilich NEW YORK, May 1 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasuries ...

New Jersey sold $350 million of new- money general-obligation debt with Bank of America Merrill Lynch the winning bidder and 10-year debt priced to yield 1.89 percent, data compiled by Bloomberg show.

Eric Mancini, CFP, Director of Investment Research, Traphagen Financial Group Eric Mancini: As I mentioned in our November interview,  at Traphagen Financial Group, we manage fully diversified stock, bond, and alternative client portfolios with an intense focus on risk management and how best to allocate among all investable …

CNBC's Bob Pisani and Art Cashin, of UBS, discuss what's likely driving the move in bonds, and today's "big surprise" in the ADP employment number.

Apple is selling $17 billion of bonds, a record amount for a U.S. investment-grade corporate offering. Katy Burne reports on the News Hub. Photo: Getty Images.

Among the many lessons to take from former New Jersey Governor and banker Jon Corzine’s fall from grace is that timing is everything in financial markets, writes Michael Casey.