Yong Lim

Private-sector employment increased by 179,000 in July, on a seasonally adjusted basis, ADP reported Wednesday.

The Treasury Department Thursday sold $7 billion of inflation-indexed 29-year, 8-month bonds at a 0.905% yield, an adjusted price of 103.449203, with a 1% coupon.

The Treasury Department auctioned $28 billion of seven-year notes, with a 1 3/8% coupon and a 1.497% high yield, a price of 99.192087.

The Treasury Department Wednesday auctioned $13 billion of one-year 10-month floating rate notes with a high discount margin of 0.188%, at a 0.190% spread, a price of 100.003698.

The Treasury Department auctioned $34 billion of five-year notes, with a 1 1/8% coupon, a 1.218% high yield, a price of 99.550203.

The Treasury Department Tuesday auctioned $40 billion of four-week bills at a 0.250% high yield, a price of 99.980556.

The Treasury Department said Monday it will sell $45 billion of four-week discount bills Tuesday.

The Treasury Department Tuesday auctioned $26 billion of two-year notes with a 5/8% coupon at a 0.745% yield, a price of 99.762218.

Tender rates for the Treasury Department's latest 91-day and 182-day discount bills were unchanged, as the three-months incurred a 0.270% high rate, the same from the prior week, and the six-months incurred a 0.400% high rate, also the same the week before.

The Treasury Department Tuesday auctioned $40 billion of four-week bills at a 0.240% high yield, a price of 99.981333.

Tender rates for the Treasury Department's latest 91-day and 182-day discount bills were lower, as the three-months incurred a 0.270% high rate, down from 0.285% the prior week, and the six-months incurred a 0.400% high rate, off from 0.430% the week before.

The Treasury Department said Monday it will sell $40 billion of four-week discount bills Tuesday.

The Treasury Department auctioned $28 billion of seven-year notes, with a 1 5/8% coupon and a 1.652% high yield, a price of 99.822210.

The Treasury Department said Thursday it will auction $31 billion 91-day bills and $26 billion 183-day discount bills Tuesday.

The Treasury Department said Thursday it will sell $40 billion of four-week discount bills Tuesday.

The Treasury Department Tuesday auctioned $35 billion of four-week bills at a 0.170% high yield, a price of 99.986778.

The Treasury Department Thursday auctioned $16 billion of five-year inflation-indexed notes with a 0.125% coupon, a -0.195% high yield, an adjusted price of 101.634854

The Treasury Department said Monday it will sell $35 billion of four-week discount bills Tuesday.

Tender rates for the Treasury Department's latest 91-day and 182-day discount bills were lower, as the three-months incurred a 0.235% high rate, down from 0.300% the prior week, and the six-months incurred a 0.385% high rate, down from 0.475% the week before.

The Treasury Department said it will auction $24 billion three-year notes on Mar. 8.