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Billionaire Financier Bessent Confirmed As Trump's Treasury Chief

Billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent won Senate approval Monday to become US Treasury secretary, placing him at the forefront of implementing Donald Trump's economic agenda -- which is already triggering global jitters.

International Business Times

Why the 10-Year U.S. Treasury Yield Is So Important Right Now

Multiple indicators will track performance and sentiment during the second Trump administration. Here's why the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield is one to watch.

Kiplinger

Global Markets React To Trump's Tariff Comments

Global markets react to Trump's tariff comments, with mixed results in Asia and gains in Europe and the U.S. Bitcoin surges but pulls back, while oil price...

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US Treasury To Take 'Extraordinary Measures' To Avoid Debt Default

The US Treasury Department will start taking "extraordinary measures" next week to avoid risking a default on government debt, Secretary Janet Yellen said Friday, days before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.

International Business Times

Inflation report tames major S&P 500 threat

Stocks also get a big boost from a surprising December inflation report.

The Street

More alleged Chinese intrusions into the US Treasury revealed

Committee on Foreign Investment in the US targeted as part of the recent incursions.

TechRadar

Chinese hackers target US Treasury computers used for sanctions — Committee on Foreign Investment specifically targeted

Chinese hackers gained access to an unclassified CFIUS system.

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Reeves may need to cut spending after jump in borrowing costs, say economists

The yield on government bonds jumped to its highest level since 2008 as the pound also tumbled in value.

Evening Standard

Pound slumps as government borrowing costs highest since 2008

The yield on the benchmark 10-year UK gilt, which reflects the cost of government borrowing, climbed by roughly 12 basis points.

Evening Standard

Chinese government hackers targeted US Treasury office that administers sanctions – report

Treasury disclosed hack earlier this week, with Washington Post reporting targets were Office of Foreign Assets Control and Office of Financial Research

The Guardian - AU

China State-Sponsored Actor Infiltrates US Treasury Department Workstations

US Treasury Department discloses cybersecurity breach by China state-sponsored actor, prompting investigations and security measures.

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US Treasury Claims That Hackers From China Have Caused ‘Major Security Breach’

This makes it the second major cyber-security breach in the US allegedly done by China just this December.

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Stock Market Today: Dow Dives 729 Points but Bounces Back

Investors can still hope for a Santa Claus rally over the next three trading days.

Kiplinger

This Clever Short Put Trade Trade Yields 9.4% in 1 Year

This strategy combines entering into a short put position while going long on a cash-like asset.

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Stock Market Today: Dow Dives 1,123 Points After Fed

Market participants reacted predictably to a well-telegraphed hawkish turn by the Federal Reserve.

Benzinga

Long-Term Treasury ETFs Hit Death Cross As Yields Rise, Bonds Tumble

Long-term Treasury ETFs hit rough patch as interest rates reverse course, signaling a Death Cross. Three major bond ETFs see bearish signals and potential for further declines.

Kiplinger

Stock Market Today: The S&P 500 Reclaims the 6K Level

Investors see Scott Bessent as a safe shepherd of the economy as the president-elect burnishes his "Tariff Man" reputation.

Benzinga

Bitcoin Correction Could Go As Deep As $88,700 But $125,000 Year-End Target Remains In Play, Says Standard Chartered

Bitcoin‘s (CRYPTO: BTC) sharp pullback from its record high just under $100,000 has sparked concern among traders, with Standard Chartered‘s Geoffrey Kendrick attributing the correction to several factors, including a reduction in U.S.

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Stock Market Today: Stocks Enjoy a Bessent Boost

The Dow closed at an all-time high as investors welcomed Donald Trump's Treasury secretary nominee.

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Dollar Tumbles with Bond Yields as Trump Nominates Bessent as Treasury Secretary

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Monday fell by -0.70%. The dollar tumbled Monday after President-elect Trump picked Scott Bessent as the new US Treasury Secretary. Bessent is seen as a fiscal hawk and favors less government spending and more gradual tariffs, a negative factor for the dollar. Also, Bessent’s...

International Business Times

US Treasury Department Hits One of Mexico's Biggest Drug Cartels With Sanctions

The sanctions target the group known as the "Bonques Brothers," involved in fentanyl, heroin drug trafficking and money laundering.

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Stocks Set to Open Higher as Investors Cheer U.S. Treasury Pick, Fed Minutes and Inflation Data in Focus

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are up +0.45%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ24) are up +0.57% this morning as investors welcomed Scott Bessent’s nomination as U.S. Treasury Secretary, while also awaiting the publication of the minutes of the Federal Reserve’s latest policy meeting as well as the…

International Business Times

Scott Bessent A Credible, Safe Pick For Treasury: Experts

Hedge fund manager Scott Bessent is a credible, safe choice for US Treasury secretary -- and one that is likely positive for markets -- observers said Saturday following President-elect Donald Trump's highly anticipated nomination.

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Markets Rebound Amid Russia-Ukraine Tensions

Markets experience volatility as tensions rise between Russia and the US over Ukraine conflict.

International Business Times

Bitfinex Launches First-Ever Tokenized US Treasuries In Latin America Under El Salvador Framework

Bitfinex Securities has launched Latin America's first tokenized U.S. securities, marking a milestone in the region's access to such markets and setting a high bar for other aspiring issuers to follow.

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