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By Susanne Walker, Bloomberg |
February 28, 2013
Treasuries rose for the first time in three days amid speculation the start of $85 billion in automatic federal spending reductions tomorrow will choke off the recovery in the world’s biggest economy.
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By Marc Nemenoff |
February 26, 2013
Yesterday Bonds rallied sharply as equities and the EuroFX broke sharply on concerns over the Italian elections. I am looking to take advantage of this flight to safety to once again start trading from the short side.
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By Susanne Walker and Cordell Eddings, Bloomberg |
February 25, 2013
Treasuries rose, pushing 10-year yields down the most since November, as polls indicated the euro area’s third-largest economy, Italy, may be left with a hung parliament, stoking refuge demand.
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By Wes Goodman and Lukanyo Mnyanda, Bloomberg |
February 22, 2013
Bill Gross, who runs the world’s biggest bond fund at Pacific Investment Management Co., said gains in Treasuries this week were misguided.
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By Marc Nemenoff |
February 21, 2013
The bonds once again became a safety net in what the industry now likes to call a “risk-off” trade as the dollar strengthened and metals and equities crashed in the face of hedge fund liquidation and margin call selling.
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By Marc Nemenoff |
February 20, 2013
Later today: Minutes from the last FOMC meeting. Support is currently 142’08 and resistance for the near term is at 144’06.
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By Stephen Kirkland and Cordell Eddings, Bloomberg |
February 13, 2013
Treasuries extended a third straight day of losses after a $24 billion auction of 10-year notes sold at a higher-than-forecast yield. U.S. stocks, the euro and oil erased early gains.
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By Susanne Walker and Cordell Eddings, Bloomberg |
February 12, 2013
Treasuries declined before the government sells $32 billion of three-year notes, the first of three auctions of coupon-bearing debt this week totaling $72 billion.
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By Anthony Lazzara |
February 8, 2013
We have been writing about our bearish views of the bond market, and we still hold those views. With the stock market rallying to new 2013 highs today, we believe a sharp move down in bond prices will occur soon.
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By Susanne Walker and Neal Armstrong, Bloomberg |
February 8, 2013
Treasury 10-year note yields traded close to a two-week low as efforts to trim the European Union budget added to concern the region’s economy will struggle to expand, boosting demand for safer assets.