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Global bonds sell-off from their unsustainable levels: ICAP

... cycle. ICAP mentioned that the only rationale that could justify such low yields was if the genuine fear of widespread deflation became a reality. ICAP said recently that the most important development to watch out for over the remainder of 2003 would ...

Morning market wrap: US bond yields spike higher

... bond rose a further 10 points to close at 3.36%. Last week the 10-year yield fell as low as 3.07% as fears of possible deflation continued to intensify. US equity markets made mixed progress in Wednesday trade. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 29.2 ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks extend gains

US equity markets continued to push higher overnight, as consumer price data helped ease concerns over deflation. All major US indexes ended higher, following on from the strong gains Monday. The Dow Jones industrial average closed 4.1 points stronger ...

Morning Market Wrap: US Stocks End Up On Signs of Improving Sentiment

... of business conditions, otherwise known as the "Beige Book", the Federal Reserve made little reference to the risk of deflation. Without providing additional bad news on the economic front, the Fed's survey was an excuse also for bond investors to take ...

Morning market wrap: Terror alert unnerves Wall St

... market and US treasuries will wait to hear the views of US Federal Reserve Chairman Dr Alan Greenspan tonight, amid deflation fears and talk of radical policy measures for the US economy. Dr Greenspan is expected to underscore the economy's potential ...