All of modern mathematics is built on the foundation of set theory, the study of how to organize abstract collections of objects. But in general, research mathematicians don’t need to think about it ...

Yield curve steepening is driven by both Fed rate cut expectations and concerns over Fed independence, impacting both short and long ends of the curve. Floating-rate assets face income vulnerability ...

Treasuries dropped, following a slump in longer-maturity European debt, with the US 30-year yield climbing toward 5% at the start of a month historically tough for long bonds. Longer-maturity yields ...

The US Treasury yield curve is steepening, driven by expectations of short-term rate cuts and persistent long-term inflation. This article discusses the current steepener and examines the rationale, ...

One question has preoccupied humankind for thousands of years: Do infinities exist? More than 2,300 years ago Aristotle distinguished between two types of infinity: potential and actual. The former ...

In my 50-plus years of running money, I’ve noticed that the biggest market moves come from factors that have gone unnoticed – and right now, there’s a doozy lurking under the table. Amid all the ...

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Continued worries about the U.S. fiscal outlook triggered another selloff in long-dated U.S. government debt on Wednesday, pushing the yield on the 30-year bond back above 5% for the second time this ...

Yield on cost calculates the current dividend income against the original investment cost. The metric helps track how dividend growth affects the income earned on the initial investment. It can be ...

Most road signs are easy to understand, as they're pretty literal. Do Not Enter simply means to stay away from that certain area. Speed Limit 55 tells you that you shouldn't go over 55mph. No Passing ...