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US economic growth likely, but less than Fed expectations: ICAP

In its latest weekly economic update released today, ICAP's economists have said that the outlook for the US economy shows better growth is imminent soon, however there was no obvious catalyst for really strong growth. ICAP has cited the fact that the ...

Midday market wrap: Local shares open higher

... re-emergence of buying in the US Treasuries market. The Australian bond market also opened stronger in line with the US, the yield on the 10-year bond falling six points to 5.445%. But the Australian dollar was hit hard in overnight trade, opening over ...

Morning market wrap: US tech stocks sag, bonds strengthen

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2003
... Meanwhile, bond yields fell as the Treasury announced a quarterly refunding requirement at the lower end of expectations. The yield on the benchmark 10-year bond fell 13 points to 4.31%, aided also by a growing expectation economic data due in the next ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares end at 11-month high

... reporting a 1.1% jump in retail sales in June and news from the RBA that private sector credit also rose by 1.3% in June. The yield on the 10-year bond was at 5.44%, down from 5.52% at yesterday's close. But the Australian dollar maintained its weaker ...

Midday market wrap: local shares, bonds lower

... while BHP Billiton also opened down 10c at $9.79. The Australian bond market also tracked US Treasuries lower, with the yield on the benchmark 10-year bond rising 6 points to 5.55%. A report from the ABS showing a 6.2% rise in building approvals in May ...

Morning market wrap: US bond selling extends to a fifth straight day

... of the market square on new supply and additional data due later this week, bond yields continued to spiral higher. The yield on the 10-year Treasury bond rose a further 16 points to 4.45%, and has now jumped by almost 140 points in less than two months. ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares end off lows

... battling losses in US Treasuries and news of a sharp rise in private house approvals during May. Earlier in the afternoon the yield on the 10-year bond was trading at 5.55%, up from yesterday's close of 5.49%. The Australian dollar lost almost half a ...

Midday market wrap: Bonds, shares both weaker

... bond yields continued to climb higher in the morning session, following overnight losses in the US Treasuries market. The yield on the 10-year government bond rose a further six points to 5.49%, while the November 2006 bond was five points higher at ...

Morning market wrap: US bonds under more pressure

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2003
... overnight, with the Treasuries market burdened by the prospect of new supply and a slew of economic releases later this week. The yield on the 10-year bond climbed 12 points to 4.30%, the highest level in over seven months. With the yield on the two-year ...

Afternoon market wrap: Australian shares end lower

... overnight in the US. News that Australia's trade deficit widened to $2.1 billion in May had little impact on the market. The yield on the benchmark long bond ended up six points at 5.49%, while the November 2006 bond was yielding 4.84% and compared with ...