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By Susanne Walker, Bloomberg |
November 16, 2012
Treasury 10-year note yields traded at almost two-month lows as President Barack Obama meets with lawmakers to resolve the so-called fiscal cliff.
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By Susanne Walker, Bloomberg |
November 14, 2012
Treasuries 10-year note yields traded close to two-month lows as Federal Reserve policy makers said the central bank may need to increase bond purchases next year to boost the economic recovery.
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By Susanne Walker, Bloomberg |
November 8, 2012
Yields on Treasury 30-year bonds rose from almost a four-week low, before the U.S. auctions $16 billion of the securities amid speculation the Federal Reserve’s efforts to stimulate the economy may lead to inflation.
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By Susanne Walker, Bloomberg |
October 15, 2012
Treasuries traded in the tightest range in two weeks as Federal Reserve efforts to depress long- term interest rates limited a rise in yields even after a report showed September retail sales beat forecasts.
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By Susanne Walker, Bloomberg |
October 1, 2012
Treasury 10-year note yields traded at almost a three-week low as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said inflation would remain in check as he renewed a pledge to sustain stimulus after the U.S. expansion gains strength.
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By Susanne Walker, Bloomberg |
August 24, 2012
Treasuries rose in the longest rally in more than a year as the European Central Bank was said to wait until a court ruling before unveiling full details of a bond-buying plan to help resolve the region’s debt crisis.
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By Susanne Walker, Bloomberg |
August 20, 2012
Treasury 30-year bonds gained after the European Central Bank said it hasn’t discussed any plan to target bond yields of euro-bloc members, reinforcing concern leaders will fail to curb the region’s debt crisis.
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By Susanne Walker, Bloomberg |
July 16, 2012
Treasury five-year note yields fell to record lows as an unexpected decline in retail sales for a third straight month raised concern the economic recovery is stalling and drove investors to the refuge of government debt.
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By Susanne Walker, Bloomberg |
May 25, 2012
Treasuries rose amid concern the European debt crisis will worsen as Spain’s regional governments are said to be struggling with finances, stoking demand for government debt.
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By Susanne Walker, Bloomberg |
May 22, 2012
Treasuries fell as investors speculated the slide in 10-year yields to almost record lows was difficult to sustain before European leaders meet tomorrow in Brussels to address the region’s fiscal crisis.
