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Morning market wrap: US bonds down on strong data

... an increase of just 0.9%, while the same report also included substantial upward revisions to data for May and June. The yield on the 10-year bond rose 13 points to 4.56%, while shorter parts of the yield curve were also sold off heavily. Equity markets ...

Afternoon market wrap: Australian shares lose ground in late trade

... major banking and resource stocks ended the day mixed, as investors continue to digest the impact of rising bond yields. The yield on the May 2013 Australian government bond ended the day four points higher at 5.645%, a smaller increase than in the comparable ...

Midday market wrap: Local shares open higher

... indications from the Federal Reserve that US short-term interest rates would be held low for 'a considerable period'. The yield on the 10-year bond jumped seven points to 5.59%, with shorter parts of the yield curve also weaker. The Australian dollar ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks up, bonds lower

... traders also bracing for economic data later this week and which is expected to confirm the strengthening in activity. The yield on the 10-year bond rose seven points to 4.43%, although the short end of the US yield curve proved more resilient. The US ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares push higher in afternoon trade

... indications from the Federal Reserve that US short-term interest rates would be held low for 'a considerable period'. The yield on the 10-year bond jumped seven points to 5.59%, with shorter parts of the yield curve also weaker. The Australian dollar ...

Midday market wrap: Local shares claw higher

... $US0.6578, up nearly half a US cent. But the local bond market weakened modestly as yields rose overnight in the US. The yield on the benchmark May 2013 bond was two points higher at 5.535%. All Ordinaries 3140.5 +4 NASDAQ 1661.51 +17.48 Dow Jones 9217.35 ...

Morning market wrap: US shares up on low volumes

... to close at 4,176.7. But the US treasuries market dipped slightly ahead of the forthcoming FOMC meeting tonight AEST. The yield on the 10-year bond rose eight basis points to 4.36%. The US dollar also weakened as traders squared positions ahead of the ...

Afternoon market wrap: Australian shares end lower

... closed 5c higher at $4.57. But the Australian bond market overcame early weakness to end the day broadly unchanged. The yield on the benchmark May 2013 bond ended the day one point higher at 5.525%. The Australian dollar also made good ground during ...

Midday market wrap: Bonds down on RBA shift

... on hold for the foreseeable future. As recently as June the bank suggested the next move in rates may be downwards. The yield on the 10-year bond rose 9 points to 5.49%. But the Australian dollar was little changed on the news, trading at around $US0.6525. ...

Morning market wrap: US shares mixed in quiet trade

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2003
... (1.3%) to close at 4,147.8. The US treasuries market also closed higher on completion of the quarterly refunding, with the yield on the 10-year bond falling eight points to 4.29%. The US dollar closed higher against most major currencies, including the ...