US sells 6-week bills at a high rate of 3.64%, B/C 2.83x

The US selling 6-week bills at a high rate of 3.64% with a bid-to-cover ratio of 2.83x indicates strong demand for these short-term instruments.

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US sells 6-week bills at a high rate of 3.64%, B/C 2.83x

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This level suggests a robust appetite for safe assets amidst current market conditions, potentially reflecting investors' concerns about economic stability. The high bid-to-cover ratio also implies that the market is actively seeking yield, which could have spillover effects on overall rates and risk sentiment across fixed income markets.

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