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Treasuries snapped their longest losing streak in two months on speculation the economy may be slowing after reports showed manufacturing in the New York region shrank this month and producer prices dropped the most in three years in April.
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China retained its lead over Japan as the largest foreign creditor to America in March, U.S. Treasury Department data show.
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Treasury 30-year bond yields traded at almost a one-month high before the U.S. sells $16 billion of the debt today amid speculation yields at about 3 percent and falling inflation expectations may attract investors.
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International demand for U.S. stocks, bonds and other financial assets plunged in February as a more positive outlook for the global economy reduced the appeal of U.S. holdings as a refuge.
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Treasury 10-year notes fell for the first time in four days as investors sought higher-yielding assets amid a recovery in gold and equities, damping the refuge appeal of government debt.
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Treasuries declined a third day after minutes of the last Federal Reserve meeting showed several members said the central bank should begin tapering its bond- buying program later this year and stop it by year-end.
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Treasury 10-year notes fell for a second quarter, the first back-to-back drop in two years, as investors sought higher-yielding assets amid improved economic data and a Federal Reserve pledge to maintain monetary stimulus.
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The extra yield Treasury investors demand to hold 10-year notes over 2-year debt is poised to increase because of refuge demand for the shorter maturity, according to CRT Capital Group.
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Treasuries soared the most since August after U.S. employers added fewer jobs than forecast, adding to speculation that the growth rate of the world’s biggest economy is slowing.
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China, the largest foreign lender to the U.S. government, boosted its Treasuries holdings in November to the most in one year, while No. 2 Japan added securities for an eighth-consecutive month.
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