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Morning market wrap: US bonds claw back losses

US bond yields edged lower overnight, clawing back some of the losses prompted by Alan Greenspan's upbeat semi-annual testimony to Congress. The yield on the 10-year Treasury bond fell 6 points to 3.92%, while the yield on the 5-year bond was down 5 ...

Morning market wrap: US bonds crunched by Greenspan

US bond yields spiked higher after Fed chairman Alan Greenspan presented to Congress an upbeat view of US economic prospects over the balance of 2003 and for 2004. Reassurances the Fed would hold the funds rate low "for a considerable time" were ignored ...

Morning market wrap: US shares make further gains

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2003
... its highest close in 3 weeks. The London index rose 69.5 points (1.7%), ending the day at 4,127.6. In other markets, US bonds softened ahead of Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan's congressional testimony Tuesday US time. The 10-year Treasury was yielding 3.73% ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks up on better earnings outlook

... London, the FTSE 100 closed back above 4,000, a 43.0 point gain leaving the index at 4,006.9. Despite the rally in stocks, US bonds finished the day a little higher. The yield on the 10-year bond ended down a point at 3.54%, while the yield on the 2-year ...

Costello welcomes US Fed rate cut

WITH AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2003
... S&P finished 8.0 points (0.8%) lower at 975.5, The Nasdaq composite index shed 2.6 points (0.2%) to finish at 1,603.0. US bonds were weaker after the announcement, with the yield on the 10-year Treasury rising 12 points to 3.25%. -

Morning market wrap: US stocks sink after Fed decision

... the probability of a further substantial fall in inflation, although still minor, exceeded the likelihood of a pickup. US bonds were weaker after the announcement, with the yield on the 10-year Treasury rising 12 points to 3.25%. Yields backed up more ...
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