Bellwether issues

BELLWETHER ISSUES - Related: Benchmark issues.
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Benchmark The performance of a predetermined set of securities, for comparison purposes. Such sets may be based on published indexes or may be customized to suit an investment strategy.

Also called on-the-run or current-coupon issue or bellwether issues. In the secondary market, the benchmark issue is the most recently auctioned Treasury issues for each maturity.
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Benchmark issues
Also called on-the-run or current coupon issues or bellwether issues. In the secondary market, it's the most recently auctioned Treasury issues for each maturity.

In the secondary market, the most recently auctioned Treasury issues for each maturity. Also called on-the-run issues, current coupon issues, or bellwether issues.

See also: Benchmark issue, Below par, Benchmark interest rate, Base interest rate, Bank note