The Federal Reserve accepted a total of $460.631 billion from 74 counterparties in fixed-rate reverse repurchase operations.

The yield on U.S. 10-year Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) rose from about 1.914% to 1.931%.

European Central Bank: The European Central Bank fined a credit union 3.54 million euros for violating internal model requirements.

Ukrainian President Zelensky: This year we must use Russian assets to protect Ukraine. Both the profits from Russian assets and the assets themselves should be exploited.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged EU leaders to send more air defense forces to Ukraine.

Market News: The Houthis said they have provided assurances to Russia that their ships will pass safely through the Red Sea.

Statement from the Prime Minister of Qatar: An Israeli delegation led by the Director of Mossad will meet with the Director of the CIA, the Prime Minister of Qatar and the Egyptian Minister on Friday.

Qatar Prime Minister Statement: Israeli Mossad chief Barnea will travel to Qatar on Friday to meet with mediators in an effort to reach a hostage deal.

According to the Hungarian National News Agency: Hungarian Prime Minister Orban congratulated Russian President Putin on his re-election.

Freddie Mac: As of the week of March 21, the U.S. 30-year fixed-rate mortgage loan rate was 6.87%, an increase from 6.74% last week.

Market news: U.S. senators have introduced a bill to ban the sale of oil to foreign rivals.

The U.S. 8-week Treasury bond auction through March 21 - the winning interest rate was 5.27%, compared with the previous value of 5.28%.

The U.S. Treasury bond auction for the four weeks to March 21 - the winning rate allocation percentage was 78.74%, compared with the previous value of 90.28%.

The U.S. government bond auction for the four weeks to March 21 - the winning rate was 5.27%, compared with the previous value of 5.28%.

NOAA: Low snowpack could impact Mississippi River in summer and fall.

NOAA: Considers low flows in the Mississippi River likely to impede boat movement.