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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U.S. stocks and the euro retreated for a third day as concern about Italian banks kept Europe’s debt crisis in focus and Oracle Corp. led technology shares lower. Italian, Irish and Spanish bond yields surged, while the rate Treasury notes decreased to 2011 lows.
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History suggests bond investors can be pretty dim about the future
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Treasury 10-year yields reached a six- week low amid concern terrorists will retaliate after the death of Osama bin Laden. Twelve-month bill yields fell to a record as the U.S. cuts short-term debt sales.
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Treasury 10-year yields reached a six- week low amid concern terrorists will retaliate after the death of Osama bin Laden. Twelve-month bill yields fell to a record as the U.S. cuts short-term debt sales.
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Russian banks sold more than $ 2 billion of dollar-denominated bonds this month, the most since September, after yields sank to records.
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Treasuries gained, pushing 2- and 10-year yields down the most in 11 months, as U.S. inflation cooled, speculation rose that Europe’s debt crisis is worsening and stocks and commodities dropped on a loss of risk appetite.
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Investors outside the U.S. have boosted their holdings of longer-maturity Treasuries to the highest level since the credit markets froze in 2008, helping curb rising yields amid concern inflation is accelerating.
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