June 2, 2025

Why U.S. policies like baby bonds and child tax credits can’t convince Americans to have kids

The U.S. fertility rate has fallen to 1.6 births per woman, below the 2.1 needed to sustain the population. Despite bipartisan proposals like baby bonuses and expanded child tax credits, […]

Dinar Detectives US News

April 10, 2025

China dumping US Treasury bonds

Something very fishy was going on in the bond market. And not just fishy— potentially destructive for the federal government and US economy. For the past several days, US government […]

Dinar Detectives US News

March 16, 2025

When Bonds Shatter, New Alliances Rise

Gold Telegraph @GoldTelegraph Paul Volcker once said something compelling: “The truly unique power of a central bank, after all, is the power to create money, and ultimately, the power to […]

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December 14, 2023

Fed holds rates and eyes 2024 cuts, stocks and bonds jump – what’s moving markets

The Federal Reserve leaves interest rates unchanged following its final two-day policy meeting of 2023. However, officials hinted that they may start to roll out cuts next year, fueling a […]

December 3, 2023

Rasheed Bank announces the launch of the second issuance of construction bonds with competitive interest

Al-Rasheed Bank announced today, Sunday, the start of the process of issuing the second batch of construction bonds. A statement issued by the bank, a copy of which NRT Arabia […]

November 28, 2023

Finance announces the launch of the second issuance of reconstruction bonds worth more than one trillion dinars

Economy News – Baghdad The Ministry of Finance announced on Tuesday the launch of the second issue of reconstruction bonds worth more than one trillion dinars. The ministry said in […]

November 26, 2023

Finance sets the date for issuing the second issuance of reconstruction bonds and reveals its details

Information / Baghdad.. On Sunday, the Ministry of Finance announced the offering of the second reconstruction bonds next Tuesday, while clarifying their details. The Ministry stated in a statement received […]

October 20, 2023

For the first time in 16 years… US Treasury bonds rise 5%

Shafaq News/ The dollar briefly touched the 150 level against the closely watched yen on Friday, supported by a rise in 10-year US Treasury yields towards 5% after Federal Reserve […]

October 5, 2023

U.S. futures slip, bonds in focus, jobs data ahead – what’s moving markets

U.S. stock futures were broadly lower as traders awaited a batch of fresh labor market data over the final two days of the trading week. Meanwhile, attention remains focused on […]

September 28, 2023

Iraq ranks first among the countries that hold the largest US bonds

Shafaq News/ The US Treasury Department announced, on Thursday, that Iraq ranks among the largest foreign holders of US bonds. The Treasury said in the latest table, seen by Shafaq […]

September 19, 2023

Iraq reduces its holdings of US bonds by $400 million

Shafaq News / The U.S. Treasury Department announced on Tuesday that Iraq’s possession of U.S. bonds fell by $400 million to about $32.6 billion last July. “Iraq’s acquisition of U.S. […]

September 9, 2023

The case for owning stocks over bonds is crumbling

A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? You can sign up right here. You can listen to an audio version of […]

August 18, 2023

Treasury market returns are negative again. Why this time for bonds looks different than 2022.

Yield on 10-year Treasury this week hit highest since November 2007. Yearly returns in the Treasury market slipped into negative territory this week as the market sold off on signs that the Federal […]

August 18, 2023

Iraq raises its holdings of US bonds by $300 million

Shafaq News / The US Treasury Department announced on Thursday that Iraq’s holdings of bonds rose to about $33 billion after a series of declines that spanned four months in […]

August 13, 2023

Understanding Interest Rates, Inflation, and Bonds

Owning a bond is essentially like possessing a stream of future cash payments. Those cash payments are usually made in the form of periodic interest payments and the return of principal when the bond matures. In the absence […]

August 8, 2023

How to Buy Treasury Bonds and Bills

TreasuryDirect and other ways to buy Treasuries. There are several ways to buy Treasuries. For many people, TreasuryDirect is a good option; however, retirement savers and investors who already have brokerage accounts are […]

August 5, 2023

How to Buy Treasury Bonds and Bills

Treasury Direct and other ways to buy Treasuries There are several ways to buy Treasuries. For many people, Treasury Direct is a good option; however, retirement savers and investors who already have brokerage […]

August 2, 2023

Stocks Vs. Bonds: Where Should You Allocate for the Next 10 Years?

Our recent article warns that a tremendous thirty-year tailwind for corporate earnings is dying down. Consistent corporate interest and tax rate declines significantly boosted stock prices and valuations. However, with effective corporate […]

July 30, 2023

Among them is Iraq. Arab countries’ possession of US bonds amounted to $256 billion

Shafaq News / Arab countries’ possession of US bonds amounted to more than $256 billion during 2023. In its latest table of the top 40 countries holding US bonds seen […]

Heresy Financial Cash May Outperform Stocks and Bonds Soon

March 7, 2023

Cash May Outperform Stocks and Bonds Soon Heresy Financial: 3-7-2023 In investing or business or anything you do in life one of the biggest hacks or tips to […]

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February 25, 2023

Washington: Iraq bought $18.31 billion in US bonds in 2022

The US Treasury Department revealed on Saturday that Iraq ranked first among the most Arab countries buying US bonds during the past year. The ministry said in a statistic on […]

February 23, 2023

Iraq’s holdings of US bonds rise to $40.8 billion

The US Treasury Department announced on Thursday that Iraq’s possession of US bonds rose to 40.8 billion dollars. According to the latest schedule of the ministry, “Iraq’s possession of these […]