The US treasury to auction off $13 billion of 20-year bonds at the top of the hour

March 18, 2025 at 04:43PM

The US treasury will auction off $13 billion of 20 year bonds at the top of the hour. The success or failure of the auction will be compared to the six-month averages of the major components:

Tail 1.3 bps

Bid to cover 2.52X

Directs (a measure of domestic demand) 16.9%

Indirects (a measure of international demand) 66.2%

Dealers (they take the rest) 16.9%

This article was written by Greg Michalowski at www.forexlive.com.

The US treasury to auction off $13 billion of 20-year bonds at the top of the hour