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| | ... Republican party watching their every move. At least the markets reacted reasonably to the news with 10 year yields on US Treasury bonds rising just 5 basis points from 1.98% pa to 2.03% and the Dow Jones rallying 2.5%. Ben Ong is away on leave. |
| | | ... Ordinaries Index had fallen 66.1 points or 1.59% to 4103.6 while the S&P/ASX 200 was down 62.3 points or 1.52% to 4042.9. US Treasury debt had been widely regarded as the safest security in the world, rated AAA. The S&P downgrade shook that pillar of ... |
| | | Australian investors, including super funds, misinterpreting gold as a returns generator rather than as a defensive strategy is costing them major opportunities in the sector. Taurus Funds Management is a specialist in the gold sector and their director ... |
| | | ... cent) to 1,286.94, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite slumped 11.77 points (0.43 per cent) to 2,744.61. Prices for US Treasury bonds, which are still under the threat of a ratings downgrade, rallied. The yield on the 10-year Treasury dropped to 2.74 ... |
| | | ... deal with your votes over the next few days," he said at the White House. Australia reportedly has $11.2 billion in US treasury holdings including from super fund investment, banks and the Reserve Bank. Rainmaker research shows the average superannuation ... |
| | | ... points to 4,419 points, on volume of 14,744 contracts. With only four days to go until the August 2 deadline, when the US Treasury says it will run out of funds, lawmakers in Washington remain short of a compromise debt plan. US stocks ended mixed in ... |
| | | ... while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite eked out a slight gain, rising 1.46 points (0.05 per cent) to 2,766.25. The US Treasury says that if the government's $US14.29 trillion ($A13.01 trillion) debt ceiling is not raised by Tuesday, it could be forced ... |
| | | ... for the fourth straight day, down 198.75 points, or 1.6% to 12,302.55, the Wall Street Journal reported. Demand for US Treasury debt was also poor at an auction, it said. Chris Molumphy, chief investment officer of Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Group ... |
| | | ... Then again, all the profits in the world wouldn't matter if Uncle Sam is unable to service its debt. In a letter to US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, Matthew E. Zames -- JPMorgan Chase managing director and chairman of the Treasury Borrowing Advisory ... |
| | | ... said there was a rising possibility that the limit would not be raised on a timely basis, leading to a default on US Treasury debt obligations. US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has warned that a US default would spark a major international economic ... |
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