Treasuries hit two-week high on European fears, US stocks end mixed
US Treasuries rose as investors rushed to seek refuge in safe-haven assets driving yields to a two-week low as European debt worries returned to haunt the markets. ..
US Treasuries rose as investors rushed to seek refuge in safe-haven assets driving yields to a two-week low as European debt worries returned to haunt the markets. ..
All the happenings in today’s bond and stock market action..
30-year bonds fell the most in a week after Bernanke said continued accommodative monetary policy is needed to reduce unemployment further, boosting speculations that inflation will rise….
Treasuries advanced for the fourth day, their longest winning streak in nearly a month. Yields on 30-year bonds fell below their 200-day moving average indicating an end to the six-month high reached earlier in the month…
Treasuries advanced for the third day, the longest winning streak in almost a month, after reports showed China’s manufacturing and euro-region output weakened, boosting US debt’s safe-haven appeal….
The Yield on 10 year treasury notes fell by 7 basis points to 2.29%, the most in two weeks, as the Federal Reserve bought $4.03 billion in US debt and sales of previously owned homes dropped unexpectedly….
The benchmark 10-year securities rose, paring the day’s earlier losses in what would have been declines for the 10-th consecutive day, and the longest streak since 1985…
10-year Treasuries posted their biggest weekly decline in eight months as a report showed inflation has climbed in Feb. fueling concerns of further price increases as the recovery gains momentum….
Treasuries ended the day little changed after witnessing heavy losses earlier in the session, pushing benchmark 10-year yields down from the highest level in more than four months….
Treasuries tumbled for the sixth day as the Fed raised its assessment of the US economy, making it less likely that they will be as agressive with debt purchases as they have been up to this point….