Wednesday links: a never ending backlog
Rates The yield on the 30-year Treasury is back to 2002 levels. (barrons.com) Interest rates are reverting back to historical norms. (ritholtz.com) How much is the AI build out to blame for higher interest rates? (morningstar.com) Debt Ben Johnson and Amy Arnott talks with Robin Wigglesworth, author of "A Fabulous Debt: The Epic Story of How Bonds Built the Modern World." (morningstar.com) An…
Rates on the 30-year Treasury bond have returned to levels last seen in 2002, indicating a shift back to historical interest rate norms. Experts discuss the impact of artificial intelligence on the surge in interest rates, with differing opinions on its contribution. Financial professionals, including Ben Johnson and Amy Arnott, engage in a conversation with Robin Wigglesworth, author of "A Fabulous Debt: The Epic Story of How Bonds Built the Modern World."
An excerpt from Wigglesworth's book highlights the critical role bonds have played in shaping modern society. Robinhood, the popular trading platform, is expanding its offerings by introducing agent trading and perpetual futures. ETF issuers are urged to exercise caution in their practices, as suggested in a recent article. Anthropic, the artificial intelligence company, faces capital challenges, whether through an initial public offering or other means.
The risks associated with Anthropic are extensive and potentially catastrophic, as outlined in various articles. Meta, the parent company of Facebook, takes a unique approach to characterizing its data centers for tax purposes. The company's social media platform, Muse, has gained attention for its effort to collect personal data.
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