Treasuries rose, pushing two-year note yields to within a basis point of the record low, on concern Europe’s sovereign-debt crisis is getting worse and as the Federal Reserve cut its forecast for U.S. growth.
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Investor confidence in Germany, Europe’s largest economy, dropped to the lowest in 2 1/2 years in June as the region’s debt crisis dimmed the economic outlook.
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Treasuries advanced, with two-year notes rising for a 10th straight week in their longest rally in a quarter-century, on concern Greece will struggle to avoid the euro area’s first sovereign-debt default.
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Bank of America Corp. headed to a two-year low in New York trading on concern that a stalling U.S. job market will drive up costs from bad mortgages.
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Bank of America Corp. headed to a two-year low in New York trading on concern that a stalling U.S. job market will drive up costs from bad mortgages.
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Treasury two-year securities rose for an eighth week in their longest winning streak since February 2008 as reports showed U.S. job growth in May was less than a third of what economists forecast and manufacturing slowed.
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Treasury two-year notes rose for a sixth week in the longest winning streak since August as manufacturing and housing weakness reinforced bets that the Federal Reserve will keep borrowing costs low.
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Novellus Systems Inc. options pricing reached the most bullish level in more than two years, driven by speculation the chip-equipment maker may attract a takeover bid following Applied Materials Inc.’s deal for Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates Inc.
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