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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2011
... while Citigroup gained 6.3 per cent. Bond yields firmed after trading at near-record lows a day earlier. The 10-year Treasury bond rose to 2.33 per cent from 2.09 per cent late Wednesday, while the 30-year rose to 3.78 per cent from 3.49 per cent. Bond ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2011
... Treasury Bonds. In equities, Commonwealth Bank of Australia Ltd, Stockland, and Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd post full year results. BHP Billiton chairman Jac Nasser addresses an American Chamber of Commerce in Australia luncheon on "Challenges Facing ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2011
... that the downgrade would hit the bond markets, but instead Treasury prices rallied strongly. The yield on the 10-year Treasury fell to 2.34 per cent from 2.56 per cent late Friday, while 30-year bonds dropped to 3.66 per cent from 3.82 per cent. Bond ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2011
... 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 per cent from 2.81 per cent late on Friday, while that on the 30-year bond fell to 4.07 per cent from 4.13 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2011
... thanks to rising oil prices, but the results fell short of analysts' forecasts. Bond prices rose. The yield on the 10-year Treasury fell to 2.95 per cent from 2.98 per cent late on Wednesday, while the 30-year bond dropped to 4.26 per cent from 4.28 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2011
... prominent former executive, Rebekah Brooks, arrested over the weekend. Bond prices fell slightly. The yield on the 10-year Treasury hovered at around 2.91 per cent, unchanged from late Friday, while that on the 30-year bond climbed to 4.29 per cent from ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2011
... impasse in Washington, now just three weeks before the country could be forced to into default. The yield on the 10-year Treasury fell to 2.92 per cent from 3.02 per cent late Friday, while that on the 30-year bond fell to 4.21 per cent from 4.28 per ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2011
... to May. Adding to the buying strength was a report showing that US chain-store sales rose by 6.9 per cent in June from a year earlier, according to the International Council of Shopping Centers. JP Morgan Chase rose 2.1 per cent despite news it would ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2011
... progress was being made in talks to prevent a Greek default, in part by rolling over a large portion of Greece's debt into 30-year bonds. Energy stocks jumped along with a rebound in oil prices, with ExxonMobil rising 2.1 per cent and Chevron gaining ...

Market Wrap -Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2011
... officials were moving closer to a plan where the banks would roll over half the money received from Greek debt into new 30-year bonds, giving Athens some breathing room to resolve its fiscal crisis. Investors have been closely watching events in Athens ...