Fed reports steady overnight rates. Treasurys continue their fall. Congress quiet on financial markets. – Alton Drew

U.S. Treasury rates On 24 February 2025, the two-year, ten-year, and thirty-year Treasury rates moved down between 8:49 am and 5:05 pm. According to Treasury data, the two-year rate moved from 4.19% to 4.13%. The ten-year rate fell from 4.42% to 4.40%, while the 30-year rate fell from 4.67% to 4.66%. Board of Governors of…

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Liberal Canada ad

Canada’s federal election is less than five months away, but the political advertisement season seems to have already started. The federal NDP and Liberal parties have released new election advertisements with very different tones. “You work hard every day to give your family the best, ” says narrator Tom Mulcair, the party’s federal leader. “Your…

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Are declining Treasury rates indicating an expected fall off in spending? – Alton Drew

U.S. Treasury rates The two-year, ten-year, and thirty-year Treasury rates yesterday continued their downward path, according to data from the U.S. Treasury. The two-year rate decreased from 4.13% to 4.07%. The ten-year rate fell from 4.40% to 4.30%, while the 30-year rate fell from 4.66% to 4.55%. (Ready for your next trader challenge? Visit https://traderswithedge.com/?r=348)…

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Banks can now engage in certain crypto activity. Is tariff talk getting tiring? – Alton Drew

What we are reading: Banks. Crypto. “The U.S. regulator overseeing national banks clarified Friday that banks can engage in some crypto activities and removed expectations firms should receive advance permission from regulators before doing so. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency said in a statement that national banks are permitted to engage in…

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