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By Justin Pugsley |
May 1, 2013
Eurozone unemployment levels are hitting new records whilst inflation is softening and with much of the continent mired in an economic depression hopes are running high that the ECB will cut interest rates.
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By Susanne Walker and David Goodman, Bloomberg |
May 1, 2013
Treasury 10-year yields traded at almost the lowest level this year and volatility slid to a record on bets the Federal Reserve will affirm its commitment to the pace of bond purchases to support growth.
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By Susanne Walker and David Goodman, Bloomberg |
April 30, 2013
Treasuries rose, pushing 10-year yields to the lowest level this year, after a private report showed business activity in the U.S. unexpectedly shrank in April for the first time in more than three years.
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By Daniel Kruger and Susanne Walker, Bloomberg |
April 29, 2013
Treasury 10-year-note yields traded at almost the lowest this year as U.S. personal spending slowed last month, signaling reduced economic growth and underpinning demand for the securities.
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By Marc Nemenoff |
April 29, 2013
June Bonds are currently 4 higher at 149’00 and the 10-year Notes 3 higher at 133’17.0. Positive results for an Italian 10-year auction putting rates at a recent low of 3.5% have added a bit of upward pressure on Treasury prices.
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By Namitha Jagadeesh |
April 26, 2013
U.S. stock futures maintained losses, signaling the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index will snap a five-day rally, as data showed the economy grew less than economists forecast in the first quarter.
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By Dan Gramza |
April 26, 2013
Today's action could mean some exciting set ups in the stock market that could last for a couple weeks.
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By Mary Childs |
April 23, 2013
An OTC interest-rate swap contract has preset terms that an industry lobby group hopes will help standardize the $379 trillion market.
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By Marc Nemenoff |
April 23, 2013
Overnight the Chinese PMI was a bit disappointing but this may have been trumped by some better than expected economic numbers coming out of France and Spain, which took the market off of its early morning high of 149’06.
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By Marc Nemenoff |
April 19, 2013
The bond market is looking for direction having been in a range of 147’00-148’00. The market has since broken out somewhat to the upside trading as high as 148’22 and then backing off to the 147’17 level before rallying back to current levels.