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Treasury plans bond sales and completes bill auctions
Treasury outlined $370 billion in planned sales and completed short-term debt auctions with varied demand.
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The flow in 3 points
- Authorities planned $370 billion in bond sales for October 26 and 27
- A $110 billion short-term debt sale drew a 3.945 percent rate
- The $177 billion sale saw stronger demand for the shorter maturity
What happened, in order
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Where it began
Bond sales planned
Authorities planned $370 billion in bond sales for October 26 and 27, including $231 billion in bills and $139 billion in notes.
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Bill demand strengthens
The government sold $110 billion in short-term debt at 3.945 percent, down from 4.000 percent, as bid-to-cover rose to 2.82 from 2.56.
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Latest
Short-term sale completed
The government sold $177 billion in three and six month notes, with stronger demand for the shorter maturity and slightly weaker longer demand.
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How they connect
Authorities first outlined upcoming bond sales. A short-term debt auction then drew stronger demand, followed by a sale with demand varying by maturity.
What to watch
- Bond sales on October 26 and 27
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