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Beth Stanton

@bethstanton.bsky.social
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Bloomberg News editor for US interest rates. Monitoring Treasuries, futures, TIPS since 1997. Daily posts on US Treasury market on the former bird site (beth_stanton) since June 2020. Opinions mine.

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Beth Stanton @bethstanton.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
#TreasuriesToday will return Oct. 13, rested and ready. Peace
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Beth Stanton @bethstanton.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
The 30-year "Covid Bond" sold in May 2020 with a 1.25% coupon traded at a record low dollar price under 43 today.
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Beth Stanton @bethstanton.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
We sent some headlines today
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Beth Stanton @bethstanton.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
This transfixing display of bricks manufactured (c. 1850-2000) on the banks of the Hudson appears at the Hudson River Maritime Museum in Kingston. Last year we tossed all but about 20 of the dozens left behind by a previous homeowner. Still-legible brands are circled.
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Beth Stanton @bethstanton.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
#TreasuriesToday will return Aug. 24, rested and ready. Peace
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Beth Stanton @bethstanton.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Good morning to everyone including this worker, whose gusto for breakfast rivals my own.
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Beth Stanton @bethstanton.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Here is a cool chart from @theterminal.bsky.social (Customers can replicate via 3352Z US Equity DDIS <GO>)
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Beth Stanton @bethstanton.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
We sent some headlines today
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Beth Stanton @bethstanton.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
#TreasuriesToday will return April 27, rested and ready. Peace
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Beth Stanton @bethstanton.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
We sent some headlines this week
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Beth Stanton @bethstanton.bsky.social · 10/12/2025
The pink cube marks 25 years with Bloomberg News (as of Jan. 2), and my team surprised me with it (and fancy cupcakes!) while we were waiting for the Fed decision. There have been 200 regular ones in that span, the unforgettable first of which was on my second day!
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Beth Stanton @bethstanton.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
We sent some headlines today
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Beth Stanton @bethstanton.bsky.social · 04/08/2025
We sent some headlines last week
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Beth Stanton @bethstanton.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
For context
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Beth Stanton @bethstanton.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
We sent some headlines today
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Beth Stanton @bethstanton.bsky.social · 04/07/2025
Independence Day harvest!
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Beth Stanton @bethstanton.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
#TreasuriesToday will return May 5, rested and ready. Peace
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Beth Stanton @bethstanton.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
The Covid era disrupted the pattern, but this is what it looks like:
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Beth Stanton @bethstanton.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
#TreasuriesToday: Yields sharply lower with US stock index futures. Compressed auction schedule begins with $69b 2Y at 11:30am, $70b 5Y at 1pm. WI 2Y 4.19%, WI 5Y 4.32%, both lower than last month's results. Month-end index extension estimate is 0.07 year & here's some history:
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Beth Stanton @bethstanton.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
Thanksgiving at our house always includes #IYKYK
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Beth Stanton @bethstanton.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
But the bond market has an "early close" Friday. For the purposes of the bond index rebalancing, that means it happens at 1pm, per the Bloomberg bond index protocols described here. 5/7
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Beth Stanton @bethstanton.bsky.social · 23/11/2024
I defy you to show me a more adorable vegetable
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Beth Stanton @bethstanton.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
I mean, it'd be kind of pitiful if they hadn't won
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Beth Stanton @bethstanton.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
I was dumbfounded by the response to this
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