Canada's Currency Climbs, Bonds Tumble on Employment Gains, Growth Outlook Oct 10, 2009
The yield on the two-year Canadian bond climbed, increasing the between it and the comparable U.S. Treasury note to the widest since December 2008. The bond market is generally weaker in response to the much-better-than-expected Canadian jobs report, said , a senior economist in Toronto at BMO Capital Markets. (Bloomberg -- Canada)
Obama's permanent depression Oct 6, 2009
Extremely cheap funding makes it possible for a bank to finance the purchase of a two-year Treasury note paying 0. 86%, or a two-year AAA municipal note yielding 0. (Asia Times Online)
Asian Stocks Fall to One-Month Low on Growth Concerns; BHP, Panasonic Drop Oct 2, 2009
The yield on the 10-year Treasury note fell two basis points to 3. 16 percent, according to BGCantor Market data. (Bloomberg -- Asia)
Manufacturing, employment data push stocks lower Oct 2, 2009
Bond prices jumped as investors sought safety, sending the yield on the 10-year Treasury note down to 3. 18. (USA Today -- Money)
Canada's Dollar Little Changed as Stocks Fluctuate, Oil Holds Below $67 Sep 30, 2009
The of 10-year Canadian government bonds compared with the similar-maturity U.S. Treasury note was three basis points. The U.S. 10-year bond yielded 39 basis points more than its Canadian counterpart on June 5, the most in two years. (Bloomberg -- Canada)
Fed May Signal Economic Recovery Has Begun While Keeping Rate Near Zero Sep 23, 2009
Most FOMC officials are worried expectations for a higher federal funds rate will push up yields on 10-year Treasury notes, increasing mortgage costs, said , an economist at JPMorgan Chase & Co. in New York and a former member of the Feds research staff ... The yield on the 10-year Treasury note fell to 3. (Bloomberg -- US)
Rebound in commodities carries stocks higher Sep 23, 2009
The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note, which moves opposite its price, held steady at 3. 45. (USA Today -- Money)
Brandywine Realty Trust Prices $250 Million of 7.500% Senior Unsecured Notes Sep 22, 2009
162% to the yield on the August 2014 Treasury note. The net proceeds of the offering, after deducting underwriting discounts and offering expenses, are expected to be approximately $247 million and will be used to repay existing indebtedness under the Company's unsecured revolving credit facility and for general corporate purposes. (PR Newswire)
Housing Suffering Relapse Confronts Bernanke With Credit Still a Conundrum Sep 21, 2009
The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note is 3. 22 percentage points more than the federal-funds rate, compared with an average of 1. (Bloomberg -- US)
Volcker Sees `Long Slog' for U.S. Economy, Seeks Limits on Biggest Banks Sep 17, 2009
U.S. stocks and yields on the 10-year Treasury note rose for a third day after a Fed report showed output at factories, mines and utilities climbed 0. 8 percent last month. (Bloomberg -- US)
Bernanke May Have to Accept Slower Rebound to Show Inflation Credentials Sep 16, 2009
Yields on the 10-year Treasury note rose for a second day yesterday after a report from the Commerce Department showed that retail sales surged in August by the most in three years, adding to evidence the economy is recovering. The yield on the 10-year note rose to 3. (Bloomberg -- US)
Stocks in U.S. Fall, Halting Five-Day Rally for S&P 500 Index; Gold Climbs Sep 12, 2009
The 10-year Treasury note rose, capping a fifth week of gains, after the relative value of U.S. government debt helped fuel demand at auctions of $70 billion in bonds and notes the last three days. Crude oil fell more than $2 a barrel and copper retreated to a one-week low. (Bloomberg -- US)
US stocks fall after five days of gains Sep 12, 2009
The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note was flat at 3. 35 percent from late Thursday. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
US stock market higher on economy stabilising Sep 10, 2009
The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note was flat at 3 ... Haag Sherman, chief investment officer at Salient Partners in Houston, said investors' demand for stronger returns is weighing on the dollar, though he notes that the 10-year Treasury note has held its ground as some investors remain skeptical about a rebound in the economy. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Treasury Prices Rise on Worries About Unemployment Sep 3, 2009
In late trading, the benchmark 10-year Treasury note rose for the fourth straight day, advancing 15/32 to 102 21/32. That pushed its yield down to 3. (ABC News -- Wire)
Recovery? Bond traders eye 10% unemployment Aug 31, 2009
Two-year Treasury note yields fell 7 basis points, or 0. 07 percentage point, last week to 1. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Wall St slips on weak sentiment Aug 29, 2009
The benchmark 10-year US Treasury note was up 5/32 in price to yield 3. 45 percent. (India Times)
Consumer Spending up, but Morale at 4-Month Low Aug 29, 2009
The benchmark 10-year Treasury note was up 3/32, yielding 3. 44 percent. (ABC News -- Wire)
Stocks mostly lower Friday but post modest gains for the week Aug 29, 2009
The yield on the 10-year Treasury note fell to 3. 45% from 3. (USA Today -- Money)
Strong Auction Fails to Spur Treasurys Higher Aug 27, 2009
The benchmark 10-year Treasury note was unchanged at 101 18/32 and its yield was flat at 3. 44 percent. (ABC News -- Wire)
Stocks Up Slightly as Home Sales Jump Aug 27, 2009
NEW YORK, Aug. 26, 2009. Increasingly Cautious Mood has Gripped Market After Stocks Soared More than 45% since Early March. (CBS News)
S&P 500 Index, Oil Rise to 10-Month High, Treasuries Drop on Housing Data Aug 22, 2009
The on the 10-year Treasury note rose 14 basis points, or 0. 14 percentage point, to 3. (Bloomberg)
Treasurys Close Mixed on Philly Fed, Jobless Data Aug 21, 2009
The benchmark 10-year Treasury note rose 7/32 to 101 19/32, driving its yield down to 3. 44 percent from 3. (ABC News -- Wire)
Treasury Prices Post Modest Declines Aug 19, 2009
With stocks rising, the benchmark 10-year Treasury note fell 11/32 to 100 28/32, driving its yield up to 3. 52 percent from 3. (ABC News -- Wire)
Selling Spree: Dow Loses 186 on Aug 18, 2009
Underscoring the flight away from stocks, bond markets rallied on Monday, pushing the yield on the 10-year Treasury note to its lowest level since July 22. Corporate Movers. (Fox News)
Stocks Drop Around World on Economy Concern; Yen, Dollar, Treasuries Gain Aug 18, 2009
The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note dropped to its lowest level in almost a month. The stock-market reaction overseas has woken people up to the fact that its not going to be a straight line up, said , chief institutional strategist at RBC Capital Markets in Toronto. (Bloomberg -- Canada)
Cheney Was Right All Along About Budget Deficits: Kevin Hassett Aug 17, 2009
The 10-year Treasury note was yielding a paltry 3. 57 percent late last week, about one percentage point less than its average over the past 10 years and more than 2 percentage points less than its average over the past 20 years. (Bloomberg -- Columnists)
Govt bonds may rally in supply hiatus Aug 16, 2009
However, helped by signs that the US consumer may take longer than expected to recover from the most protracted recession in decades, the benchmark Treasury note had its strongest rally since December. The benchmark 10-year US Treasury notes yield , which moves inversely to its price, fell to 3. (India Times)
Federal deficit higher in July, $1.27T this year; Record spending... Aug 13, 2009
In bond markets, prices fell Wednesday after a fairly weak auction of $23 billion in 10-year Treasury notes ... The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note, which moves opposite its price, rose to 3. (The Drudge Report)
Bond yields ease on US cues Aug 11, 2009
MUMBAI: Central bond yields eased on Tuesday, mainly tracking US Treasury notes, with the announcement of new cash management bills further helping sentiment ... The benchmark 10-year Treasury note yield eased to 3 ... Central bond yields eased on Tuesday, mainly tracking US Treasury notes, with the announcement of new cash management bills further helping sentiment. (India Times)
Mortgage rates fall to 5.22 percent Aug 7, 2009
The 10-year Treasury note rose to 3. 75 percent today from 3. (AZCentral -- Business)
Long-Term Treasurys Gain After Successful Auction Jul 31, 2009
The benchmark 10-year Treasury note rose 14/32 to 96, after being down about half a point ahead of the auction. That pushed its yield down to 3. (ABC News -- Wire)
Stocks jump on upbeat earnings reports Jul 31, 2009
The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note, which moves opposite its price, fell to 3. 64% from 3. (USA Today -- Money)
Treasurys Trade Mixed Following Lackluster Auction Jul 29, 2009
The benchmark 10-year Treasury note rose 9/32 to 95 13/32. Its yield fell to 3. (ABC News -- Wire)
Treasurys Little Changed Ahead of Auctions Jul 25, 2009
In late trading, the benchmark 10-year Treasury note rose 1/32 to 95 19/32. Its yield slipped to 3. (ABC News -- Wire)
Stocks rally on home sales report as Dow tops 9,000 Jul 24, 2009
The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note, which is closely tied to home mortgage rates, jumped to 3. 69% from 3. (USA Today -- Money)
Leading Indicators Index May Signal U.S. Economy Nearing End of Recession Jul 20, 2009
A widening spread between the 10-year Treasury note, where yields rose based on mounting speculation of an economic recovery, and the overnight fed funds rate will be one of the biggest reasons behind the projected gain in the leading index, according to , chief U.S. economist at Action Economic LLC in Boulder, Colorado. Stocks Rise. (Bloomberg -- US)
ECOPETROL Announces Terms of International Notes Due 2019 Jul 17, 2009
Make-Whole to American Treasury Note: 50 basis points. Interest Payment Dates: July 23 and January 23 of each year, beginning on January 23, 2010. (PR Newswire)
June Inflation Numbers Send Treasurys Lower Again Jul 16, 2009
As the Dow Jones industrials soared 257 points, the benchmark 10-year Treasury note dropped 1 4/32 to 95 31/32, pushing its yield up to 3. 62 percent from 3. (ABC News -- Wire)
Treasurys Slide as Wholesale Inflation Surges Jul 15, 2009
The 10-year Treasury note fell 31/32 to 97 4/32, pushing its yield up to 3. 47 percent from 3. (ABC News -- Wire)
Stocks struggle higher after earnings, economic reports Jul 15, 2009
" The mix of earnings and economc reports over the next few weeks is likely to make for some difficult days on Wall Street. The stock market has already been drifting over the past month, having given up on a massive spring rally as troubling signs began to emerge on the economy including rising unemployment and waning consumer confidence. Unless companies start issuing promising outlooks for the second half of the year, it will be hard, if not impossible, for the market to resume that rally.... (USA Today -- Money)
Treasurys Slip as Investors Flood Into Stocks Jul 14, 2009
As the Dow Jones industrial average rose 185 points, the 10-year Treasury note fell 12/32 to 98 3/32, driving its yield up to 3. 35 percent from 3. (ABC News -- Wire)
Treasurys Jump as Investors Seek Safety Jul 11, 2009
The 10-year Treasury note rose 30/32 to 98 17/32, pushing its yield down to 3. 30 percent the lowest level since May 20 from 3. (ABC News -- Wire)
Gains in financials, technology stocks lift market Jul 10, 2009
The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note, a widely used benchmark for mortgages and other loans, rose to 3. 41 percent from 3. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
China Fails to Attract Enough Buyers in Government Debt Sales, Traders Say Jul 10, 2009
23 percent treasury note due August 2015 surged seven basis points to 2. 78 percent, and the price of the security dropped 0. (Bloomberg -- Asia)
Treasurys Fall as Investors Return to Stock Market Jul 10, 2009
The rise in prices had sent the yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note down to 3 ... The 10-year Treasury note fell 27/32 to 97 19/32, pushing its yield up to 3. (ABC News -- Wire)
Treasurys Soar After Strong 10-Year Auction Jul 9, 2009
The benchmark 10-year Treasury note rose 1 7/32 to 98 14/32, sending its yield down to 3. 31 percent from 3. (ABC News -- Wire)
US stocks finish mixed on economic recovery worries Jul 9, 2009
Stocks drew some support from a strong auction of 10-year Treasury notes ... Following the successful bond auction, the price of the benchmark 10-year Treasury note jumped about a point, pushing its yield down sharply to 3. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
Treasurys Mostly Rise as Investors Look for Safety Jul 8, 2009
The rise in prices sent the yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note to its lowest level in six weeks an encouraging sign for consumers since yields of long-term Treasurys are linked to interest rates on mortgages and other consumer loans. Mixed results from a Treasury Department auction of $35 billion in three-year notes briefly cut into some of the gains. (ABC News -- Wire)
Stocks end mixed; slide in oil prices hit energy shares Jul 7, 2009
The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note was flat at 3. 50%, and the yield on the three-month T-bill rose to 0. (USA Today -- Money)
Experts Weigh Jobs Fallout, Service Sector, Earnings Jul 7, 2009
Clearly any Fed-tightening expectations were delivered a setback as the [yield on the 2-year Treasury note] rotated below 1. 0% nearly a half-point below its June peak and a full retracement of its explosive breakout. (BusinessWeek)
Stocks end mixed as oil falls Jul 7, 2009
The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note was up slightly at 3. 51 percent, compared with late Thursday's 3. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Treasurys Trade Mixed as Investors Seek Safety Jul 7, 2009
In late trading, the benchmark 10-year Treasury note slipped 6/32 to 96 25/32, pushing its yield up to 3. 51 percent from 3. (ABC News -- Wire)
Looking for a Safe Port in the Economic Storm Jul 2, 2009
TODAY a US Treasury note or bond may be worth something, and relatively safe; after the next four years, you might question that assumption a little more aggressively. You might also suggest that they put a little into gold and silver, holding the metal, not paper notes or promises; that way, if they hang onto it for a while, the diversification of risk might just save their retirement. (Townhall.com)
Treasury Prices Fall for First Time in 3 Days Jul 1, 2009
In late trading, the yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note rose to 3 ... The 10-year Treasury note's price fell 14/32 to 96 19/32. (ABC News -- Wire)
Treasurys Rise for 3rd Straight Day Jun 30, 2009
In late trading, the yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note fell to 3 ... As the Dow Jones industrials gained 91 points on Monday, the 10-year Treasury note's price rose 16/32 at 97 1/32. (ABC News -- Wire)
Mortgage rates tick up to 5.42% Jun 26, 2009
Since then, the yield on the 10-year Treasury note has fallen back from an 8-month high of 4. 01% reached last week to 3. (USA Today -- Money)
Treasurys decline after Fed statement Jun 25, 2009
In afternoon trading, the two-year Treasury note s yield rose to 1. 20 percent from 1. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Canada's Dollar Drops to Lowest Level in a Month on Global Economic View Jun 23, 2009
The of the 10-year U.S. Treasury note over the comparable Canadian government bond was 26 basis points. Canadas 10-year bond yielded 47 basis points more than its U.S. counterpart at the end of 2008. (Bloomberg -- Canada)
Treasury Prices Rise Amid Sharp Sell-off in Stocks Jun 23, 2009
As the Dow Jones industrial average tumbled 200 points, the yield on the 10-year Treasury note slipped to 3. 69 percent from 3. (ABC News -- Wire)
Bernanke Must Reassure `Confused' Market His Strategy Will Keep Rates Low Jun 22, 2009
The yield on the 10-year Treasury note ended trading at 3. 78 percent June 19, up from 2. (Bloomberg)
Treasurys post modest rebound ahead of auctions Jun 20, 2009
The yield on the 10-year Treasury note slipped to 3. 78 percent from 3. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
AllianceBernstein Income Fund Releases Monthly Portfolio Update Jun 20, 2009
68% 2)U.S. Treasury Note 1 ... 93% 4)U.S. Treasury Note 1 ... 34% 8)U.S. Treasury Note 4. (PR Newswire)
Loan rates fall from 7-month high Jun 19, 2009
But data released Wednesday suggested that inflation remains largely in check, and the yield on the 10-year Treasury note has fallen from an eight-month high of 4. 01 percent reached last week. (Boston Globe)
US stock futures strengthen Jun 19, 2009
Stock futures turned higher Thursday after the government reported that the overall number of people drawing unemployment benefits fell for the first time since early January (Somerset Daily American, PA)