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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2011
... the 85,000 initially estimated, while August was revised from zero to 57,000. The bond market fell. The 10-year Treasury bond yield increased to 2.07 per cent from 1.99 per cent late Thursday, while the 30-year yield rose to 3.02 per cent from 2.95 per ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2011
... of trade after the death of company founder and visionary Steve Jobs from cancer. Bond prices fell. The 10-year Treasury bond yield rose to 1.99 per cent from 1.91 per cent late Wednesday, while the 30-year yield climbed to 2.95 per cent from 2.88 per ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2011
... added 91,000 jobs last month, figures that while meager were better than expected. Bond prices fell. The 10-year Treasury bond yield rose to 1.91 per cent from 1.78 per cent late Tuesday, while the 30-year yield climbed to 2.88 per cent from 2.76 per ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2011
... confidence-building second bailout of Greece and also strengthen the region's banks. Bond prices rose. The 10-year Treasury bond yield was at 1.96 per cent compared to 2.00 per cent late Wednesday, while the 30-year yield fell to 3.00 per cent from 3.09 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2011
... billion) shareholder lawsuit related to its takeover of Merrill Lynch. The bond market rose slightly. The 10-year Treasury bond yield was at 2.00 per cent compared to 2.00 per cent late Tuesday, while the 30-year yield fell to 3.09 per cent from 3.12 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2011
... Street momentum faded, only to gather a burst of buying late in the session. The bond market fell Monday. The 10-year Treasury bond yield rose to 1.90 per cent from 1.86 per cent on Friday, while the 30-year bond increased to 3.00 per cent from 2.93 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2011
... traders expecting the launch of new stimulus to kick-start the weak economy. The bond market was mixed. The 10-year Treasury bond yield was essentially unchanged at 1.94 per cent from late Monday, while the 30-year bond climbed to 3.21 per cent from ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2011
... budget targets. Markets were increasingly expecting Greece to default on its debt. Bond prices rose. The 10-year Treasury bond yield fell to 1.94 per cent from 2.08 per cent Friday, while the 30-year bond dropped to 3.19 per cent from 3.34 per cent. ...

Psychological asset classes run investors

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2011
Gold, silver and US Treasury bonds are all psychological asset classes that will eventually burn investors, according to a chief investment strategist. James Swanson, chief investment strategist, MFS Investment Management told Financial Standard that ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2011
... counterpart Wolfgang Schaeuble over Europe's handling of the debt crisis. Bond prices rose slightly. The 10-year Treasury bond yield slipped to 2.08 per cent from 2.09 per cent late on Thursday, while the 30-year bond ticked down to 3.34 per cent from ...