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China eats up Caterpillar bonds
Colin Barr 2010-11-30 01:27Caterpillar is plowing a furrow in what is shaping up as one of the investment world's most fertile fields: The Chinese local-currency bond market.The...
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Foreigners flood into U.S. bonds
Colin Barr 2010-10-26 12:41Foreign funds flooded into the United States at the fastest clip since March, as U.S. trading partners sought to prop up the tumbling dollar.Net forei...
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Bubble trouble for bonds?
Daryl G. Jones 2010-05-04 10:41Andrew Mellon, the banking icon, once famously said: "Gentleman prefer bonds." The implication being that bonds, while less perhaps less sultry than e...
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Bonds in the 'danger zone'
Colin Barr 2010-04-09 05:45Government bond prices are sliding as an economic recovery takes hold and the feds struggle to fund a massive budget deficit. At the same time, the pr...
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China to dominate in 2030? Maybe not.
Nin-Hai Tseng 2010-08-20 01:24Now that Japan has been knocked out by China as the world's second-biggest economy, the next question is: When will it dominate the U.S.? The Asian po...
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A warning bell on California muni bonds
财富中文网 2009-06-29 05:53As sure as the sun will set on the Golden State, analyst Martin Weiss says California is going to default.By Jon BirgerKnown for his early warnings on...
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Treasury run-up won't last forever
Allan Sloan 2010-07-09 01:45Financial markets can make you look really foolish, even if you thought your analysis was right, and still do. Today's humbling example: the best inve...
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China buys a better image in Europe - on sale!
Nin-Hai Tseng 2011-01-12 02:09As Europe's debt crisis unravels, leaders in the most troubled parts of the region have found an unlikely savior: China. Why its investments in Spain,...
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China's risky inflation offensive
Colin Barr 2010-12-08 02:02One central bank is sticking to its exit strategy, but hang on tight: Even optimists don't expect the ride to be silky smooth.China said Friday it wil...
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Our dollar, China's $2 trillion problem
Colin Barr 2011-02-15 02:24Could the United States and China be even more co-dependent than we thought?On Wednesday Fed chief Ben Bernanke became the first American official in ...