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Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: New: NPR reporting finds that Derrick Van Orden killing VA home loan program forced veterans to pay higher interest rates and monthly payments

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This report is about US interest rates and banks.

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • TLT iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF-1.8% 30d

    iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF: Treasury bond prices move with interest-rate expectations. Linked by “interest rates” (US interest rates) in this story.

  • IEF iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF-0.9% 30d

    iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF: Treasury bond prices move with interest-rate expectations. Linked by “interest rates” (US interest rates) in this story.

  • XLF Financial Select Sector SPDR-3.5% 30d

    Financial Select Sector SPDR: it holds banks. Linked by “loan” (banks) in this story.

  • JPM JPMorgan Chase-1.7% 30d

    JPMorgan Chase (national commercial banks): rate changes move lenders' margins and borrowers' demand. Linked by “interest rates” (US interest rates) in this story.

  • BAC Bank of America-11.4% 30d

    Bank of America (national commercial banks): rate changes move lenders' margins and borrowers' demand. Linked by “interest rates” (US interest rates) in this story.

  • WFC Wells Fargo-1.5% 30d

    Wells Fargo (national commercial banks): banks' earnings move with lending, deposits and rates. Linked by “loan” (banks) in this story.

  • C Citigroup-4.5% 30d

    Citigroup (national commercial banks): banks' earnings move with lending, deposits and rates. Linked by “loan” (banks) in this story.

  • DHI D.R. Horton+5.1% 30d

    D.R. Horton (operative builders): rate changes move lenders' margins and borrowers' demand. Linked by “interest rates” (US interest rates) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
TLT-0.18%+0.20%base+0.45%after closeafter closeafter close
IEF-0.21%-0.16%base+0.56%after closeafter closeafter close
XLF-1.81%-1.85%base-0.71%after closeafter closeafter close
JPM-3.51%-2.27%base-1.88%after closeafter closeafter close
BAC-1.15%-0.92%base-2.21%after closeafter closeafter close
WFC-2.86%-2.52%base-1.62%after closeafter closeafter close
C-4.05%-2.45%base-2.47%after closeafter closeafter close
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Ishares Tr (TLT) since this story, compared with the market

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Bank Of America (BAC)that day-2.21%final price
Bank Of America (BAC)three days earlier-0.92%final price
Bank Of America (BAC)five days earlier-1.15%final price
Citigroup (C)that day-2.47%final price
Citigroup (C)three days earlier-2.45%final price
Citigroup (C)five days earlier-4.05%final price
Ishares Tr (IEF)that day+0.56%final price
Ishares Tr (IEF)three days earlier-0.16%final price
Ishares Tr (IEF)five days earlier-0.21%final price
Jpmorgan Chase (JPM)that day-1.88%final price
Jpmorgan Chase (JPM)three days earlier-2.27%final price
Jpmorgan Chase (JPM)five days earlier-3.51%final price
Ishares Tr (TLT)that day+0.45%final price
Ishares Tr (TLT)three days earlier+0.20%final price
Ishares Tr (TLT)five days earlier-0.18%final price
Wells Fargo (WFC)that day-1.62%final price
Wells Fargo (WFC)three days earlier-2.52%final price
Wells Fargo (WFC)five days earlier-2.86%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLF)that day-0.71%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLF)three days earlier-1.85%final price
Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLF)five days earlier-1.81%final price

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Who gains and who loses around Ishares Tr (TLT)

Companies tied to this story

  • TLT Ishares Tr

    For “Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: New: NPR reporting finds that Derrick Van Orden killing VA home loan program forced veterans to pay higher interest rates and monthly payments,” Ishares Tr (TLT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF: Treasury bond prices move with interest-rate expectations. Linked by “interest rates” (US interest rates) in this story

  • IEF Ishares Tr

    Ishares Tr (IEF) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 30 Oct 2026 story “Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: New: NPR reporting finds that Derrick Van Orden killing VA home loan program forced veterans to pay higher interest rates and monthly payments.” Reason on file: iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF: Treasury bond prices move with interest-rate expectations. Linked by “interest rates” (US interest rates) in this story

  • XLF Select Sector Spdr Tr

    In “Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: New: NPR reporting finds that Derrick Van Orden killing VA home loan program forced veterans to pay higher interest rates and monthly payments,” Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLF) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Financial Select Sector SPDR: it holds banks. Linked by “loan” (banks) in this story

  • JPM Jpmorgan Chase

    For “Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: New: NPR reporting finds that Derrick Van Orden killing VA home loan program forced veterans to pay higher interest rates and monthly payments,” Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: JPMorgan Chase (national commercial banks): rate changes move lenders' margins and borrowers' demand. Linked by “interest rates” (US interest rates) in this story

  • BAC Bank Of America

    Bank Of America (BAC) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 30 Oct 2026 story “Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: New: NPR reporting finds that Derrick Van Orden killing VA home loan program forced veterans to pay higher interest rates and monthly payments.” Reason on file: Bank of America (national commercial banks): rate changes move lenders' margins and borrowers' demand. Linked by “interest rates” (US interest rates) in this story

  • WFC Wells Fargo

    Wells Fargo (WFC) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 30 Oct 2026 story “Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: New: NPR reporting finds that Derrick Van Orden killing VA home loan program forced veterans to pay higher interest rates and monthly payments.” Reason on file: Wells Fargo (national commercial banks): banks' earnings move with lending, deposits and rates. Linked by “loan” (banks) in this story

  • C Citigroup

    Citigroup (C) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 30 Oct 2026 story “Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: New: NPR reporting finds that Derrick Van Orden killing VA home loan program forced veterans to pay higher interest rates and monthly payments.” Reason on file: Citigroup (national commercial banks): banks' earnings move with lending, deposits and rates. Linked by “loan” (banks) in this story

  • DHI Horton D R

    In “Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: New: NPR reporting finds that Derrick Van Orden killing VA home loan program forced veterans to pay higher interest rates and monthly payments,” Horton D R (DHI) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: D.R. Horton (operative builders): rate changes move lenders' margins and borrowers' demand. Linked by “interest rates” (US interest rates) in this story

Ishares Tr (TLT)

The 30 Oct 2026 story “Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: New: NPR reporting finds that Derrick Van Orden killing VA home loan program forced veterans to pay higher interest rates and monthly payments” names Ishares Tr (TLT) because of this story.

Ishares Tr (TLT) is on the page because iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF: Treasury bond prices move with interest-rate expectations. Linked by “interest rates” (US interest rates) in this story

A second company, Ishares Tr (IEF), is listed for a different reason: iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF: Treasury bond prices move with interest-rate expectations. Linked by “interest rates” (US interest rates) in this story

Price levels for Ishares Tr (TLT)

IEF traded between 88.64 and 91.23 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 90.08. TLT traded between 76.44 and 81.94 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 79.46. XLF traded between 52.82 and 56.03 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 55.07.

What the saved facts support for Ishares Tr (TLT)

46 out of 100

“Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: New: NPR reporting finds that Derrick Van Orden killing VA home loan program forced veterans to pay higher interest rates and monthly payments” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies.