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Good, better, best

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2013
Betterer and betterer. That's the feeling one gets when one scours through the macro stats and surveys released over the past 24 hours. Never mind reports of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) lowering its world growth forecast anew - down to 3.5% ...

Govt bonds reach $237bn

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 2 APR 2012
Australian commonwealth government bonds on issue have reached $237 billion, ranking approximately 100 from the world's 230 economies. Treasury bonds make up 87% of this total, indexed and non-indexed treasury notes 6% each with 1% in other securities ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2011
... week of gains. Financial stocks rose the most over the week as worries eased about Europe. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note rose back above 2 per cent as investors shed low-risk investments. All 17 nations that use the euro agreed to sign a treaty ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2011
... market. Bond prices surged as investors flocked to the safety of US government debt, with the yield on the 10-year Treasury note sinking to a new record low. The 10-year yield stood below 1.72 per cent by,2030 GMT (0630 Friday AEST) down from 1.88 per ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2011
... prices on shorter-dated Treasuries falling but prices on long-term Treasuries climbing. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note edged up to 2.01 per cent from 1.99 per cent late Tuesday, while that on the 30-year bond slipped to 3.31 per cent from 3.32 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2011
... 2.7 per cent, Intel rising 2.4 per cent and Cisco gaining 1.6 per cent. Bond prices fell. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note increased to 1.99 per cent from 1.93 per cent late Monday, while that on the 30-year bond rose to 3.32 per cent from 3.24 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2011
... would cut $US5 billion from its annual costs by 2014. Bond prices were almost unchanged. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note rose to 1.93 per cent from 1.92 per cent late Friday, while that on the 30-year bond slipped to 3.24 per cent from 3.25 per ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2011
... history. Bond prices closed the day with solid gains even after coming down from record highs. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note fell to 1.92 per cent from 1.99 per cent late Thursday, while that on the 30-year bond declined to 3.25 per cent from ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2011
... the sluggish economy. Most of the Dow's 30 blue-chip stocks were lower. Bonds rallied. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note fell to 1.99 per cent from 2.04 per cent late Wednesday, while that on the 30-year bond declined to 3.31 per cent from 3.35 ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2011
... US economy than the grim picture depicted by other recent indicators. Bond prices fell. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note rose to 2.04 per cent from 1.98 per cent late Tuesday, while that on the 30-year bond jumped to 3.35 per cent from 3.24 per ...