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The women are not getting the short-end of the stick here and there's no "double standard" concerning gender with the Kohein's Conundrum.
Shira Hirschman Weiss: Marriage And Jewish Law: The Kohein's Conundrum Shira Hirschman Weiss 2011
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The traditionally mundane short-end Treasurys market is selling off sharply as the prospect of a U.S. default rises, showing the market is worrying about the debt impasse even though longer-term notes are enjoying safe-haven buying.
T-Bills Show Signs of Jitters as Default Deadline Gets Closer Cynthia Lin 2011
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Dovish undertones struck by the Fed on Wednesday afternoon sparked price gains on the short-end, but failed to revive the longer maturities, which are most sensitive to the prospect of rising prices.
Treasury Prices Climb Cynthia Lin 2011
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The women are not getting the short-end of the stick here and there's no "double standard" concerning gender with the Kohein's Conundrum.
Shira Hirschman Weiss: Marriage And Jewish Law: The Kohein's Conundrum Shira Hirschman Weiss 2011
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It would put together Euronext's Liffe business, which dominates derivatives at the short-end of the yield curve, with Deutsche B ö rse's Eurex, which dominates at the curve's longer end.
NYSE Steals LSE's Thunder David Reilly 2011
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That helped drive down the yield on the two-year note, since it assured investors that short-end rates would be anchored near zero for a long time.
Treasury Yield Curve Flashes Warning Min Zeng 2011
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Some traders, though, say this spread is artificial because the short-end is heavily influenced by the Federal Reserve's explicit near-zero commitment for policy rates for the next two years.
Treasurys' Curve Ball: Yield Spread Hints at Growth Optimism Tania Chen 2011
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Especially short-end euro-zone debt has recently benefited from the European Central Bank's three-year liquidity operation in which it allocated nearly half a trillion euros to the banking system in December.
Spanish Bond Success Continues Emese Bartha 2012
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While the yield on the two-year paper is "certainly nothing for pick-up hunters," it reflects both the European Central Bank's liquidity policy and investors' preference for short-end paper, said Christoph Rieger , head of interest rate strategy at Commerzbank.
German, U.K. Borrowing Costs at Historic Lows Emese Bartha 2012
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Until this auction, recent demand for short-end U.S. debt had been strong even though it was yielding similarly unappealing returns.
Investors Catch a Case Of Low-Yield Fatigue Cynthia Lin 2011
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