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Ted spread and Libor continue to fall
Interbank confidence continued to rise today, reflected in the fall of the Ted spread and certain Libor rates.
Libor rates fell across the board today, as stock markets in Europe and Asia continued to pick up and the US Federal Reserve announced a 50 basis point rate cut.
The Ted spread, the difference between US Treasury bills and three-month Libor, fell today for the first time since October 6, following the news of the planned European bank rescue package.
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Ted spread rises and Libor rates drop across the board
Perceived counterparty risk in the financial system reached new heights today as the Ted spread, the difference between three-month Libor and US Treasury bills, opened at a record 4.64%.
Ted spread continues to rise as markets fall
The daily record-breaking climb of the Ted spread, an index which tracks the difference between three-month Libor and US Treasury bills, continued today as world stock markets plummeted.
Ted spread continues to climb
The Ted spread, which is used to measure perceived counterparty risk by tracking the disparity between three-month Libor rates and US Treasury bills, broke yesterday’s record high by 0.10%.
"Fear index" hits high as Ted spread breaks 4%
The Ted spread, which tracks the difference between three-month Libor and US Treasury bills, hit yet another all time high today, reaching 4.03% at 1400 BST.
Overnight Libor rockets
Overnight Libor shot up today as a tumultuous morning dented confidence in the interbank lending markets.
Strain persists on interbank lending
Instability in the interbank lending markets continued today, despite the approval of the revised $700 billion bailout legislation by the US Senate.
Interbank lending remains volatile as bailout is revised
The interbank lending markets remained unstable today, after the US Senate agreed to vote on an amended version of the rescue package.
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