Money Quote: A Noisy Treasury Market -- WSJ
Dow Jones2026/08/19 18:50"It's just another piece of noise. I mean, they're doing what they can, but how effective can they really be with all the other factors out there?"
-Soren Erickson, a fixed-income trader at Badgley Phelps, about the U.S. Treasury's expanded buybacks announced today
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August 19, 2026 14:50 ET (18:50 GMT)
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