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| 5/10/2013Market Performance |
| Municipal Bonds |
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S&P National Bond Index
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3.00% |
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S&P California Bond Index
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2.96% |
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S&P New York Bond Index
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3.13% |
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S&P National 0-5 Year Municipal Bond Index
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0.70% |
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| S&P/BGCantor US Treasury Bond |
400.09 |
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| Income Equities: |
| Preferred Stocks |
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S&P U.S. Preferred Stock Index
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848.03 |
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S&P U.S. Preferred Stock Index (CAD)
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636.26 |
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S&P U.S. Preferred Stock Index (TR)
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1,701.05 |
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S&P U.S. Preferred Stock Index (TR) (CAD)
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1,276.26 |
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| REITs |
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S&P REIT Index
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174.07 |
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S&P REIT Index (TR)
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425.30 |
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| MLPs |
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S&P MLP Index
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2,469.58 |
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S&P MLP Index (TR)
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5,428.50 |
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Got Me Under Pressure: S&P U.S. Credit Scolding Scorches Markets |
Forbes.com - April 18, 2011 - posted by ANDREW WILKINSON
U.S. government debt prices faced a rough ride on Monday morning following a warning from Standard & Poor’s that the outlook was negative rather than stable for the credit-worthiness of its multiple trillions of dollars-worth of debt. Bonds had been sharply higher ahead of the ratings agency’s report in response to intense pressure on peripheral European government’s debt, whose price declines accelerated in to the late European afternoon on worries over a restructuring of Greek bonds.
Eurodollar futures –The fact that the U.S. deficit is heading to hell in a hand-basket shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone, although the S&P news shook the bond market to its foundations even if only for 30-minutes or so. The yield on the 10-year treasury note future expiring in June was three pips softer earlier as a slide in stock index futures drove up the bid for the safety of government debt. But the warning from S&P drove the fixed-income market abruptly into reverse.
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