US sells 3-month bills at a high rate of 3.590%, B/C 3.09x

The US auctioning 3-month bills at a high rate of 3.590% with a bid-to-cover ratio of 3.09x indicates strong demand, reflecting market confidence in these short-term securities.

Newsquawk StaffPublished 27 Apr 2026, 17:22 UTCOn the live feed at 17:02 UTC — 2 more headlines followed before this page went public

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Approaching decisive days regarding the future of negotiations with Iran, Al Araby reports citing Israel's Channel 12, citing a security source

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Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi proposed negotiations with Washington that did not initially include the nuclear issue, Al Hadath reports citing Reuters

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US sells 3-month bills at a high rate of 3.590%, B/C 3.09x

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The US representative to the United Nations says Iran has no right to control the Strait of Hormuz to serve its nuclear projects, via Al Araby

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Google (GOOGL) gets pointers from EU antitrust regulators to help rivals access android key capabilities

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This level suggests investors are willing to lock in yields at elevated rates, which could influence overall rate sentiment and pressure longer-dated treasuries if this trend continues.

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