Demand was strong for the 30-year bond auction, winding up an overall solid reception to the Treasury's record size $75 billion quarterly refunding. Today's $15 billion bond auction, despite its large size, posted a strong bid-to-cover ratio of 2.54. The high yield of 4.541 percent was several basis points better than early expectations. Demand from buyside accounts was especially strong.
Thursday, August 13, 2009
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