auction

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Traders are looking ahead to the Treasury Department’s announcement, with an eye on whether the government will increase the size of future auctions on everything but short-term bills.

From MarketWatch

Now the two port concessions will need to be auctioned off.

From The Wall Street Journal

They also anticipate that the latest auction for a franchise in America’s richest, most popular sport could set a new record for an NFL team.

From The Wall Street Journal

Spain and France will hold bond auctions on Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal

There was strong demand for two-year Japanese government bonds in a post-session auction, with appetite improved from December’s equivalent auction.

From The Wall Street Journal