What was the overall result of the current debt auction?
U.S. Treasury Two-Year Notes Yield 2.255% at Auction

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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It was a mixed result with yield close to expectations.
It was a failed auction with no bids.
It was a weak auction with unexpected yield.
It was a strong auction with high demand.
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Why is the seven-year auction later in the week significant?
It is expected to have no impact on the market.
It is a short-term auction with minimal fiscal implications.
It may reveal fiscal irresponsibility affecting long-term yields.
It is unrelated to the US fiscal outlook.
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How do dealers prepare for treasury auctions when they expect weak demand?
They avoid participating in the auction.
They rely solely on indirect bidders.
They go into the auction short to buy back at lower prices.
They increase their bids to drive up prices.
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What is the role of indirect bidders in treasury auctions?
They have no influence on the auction outcome.
They are foreign central banks and investment advisors.
They set the auction yield directly.
They are the primary buyers of all treasury securities.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the expected yield for the auction, and what was the actual yield?
Expected: 2.30%, Actual: 2.35%
Expected: 2.20%, Actual: 2.25%
Expected: 2.25%, Actual: 2.20%
Expected: 2.25%, Actual: 2.255%
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