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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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Treasuries advanced, pushing 10-year note yields to a three-month low, after more Americans than projected filed applications for unemployment benefits last week in another sign the labor market may be slowing.
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Treasuries rose, pushing the two-year note yield to a record low, as signs of stalled economic growth in the U.S. and a widening sovereign debt crisis in Europe boosted demand for the perceived safety of U.S. debt. Standard & Poor's cut the nation's AAA rating to AA+ after markets closed yesterday.
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TCW Group Inc. and Bank of New York Mellon Corp.’s Standish unit say it’s time to stop betting against the Federal Reserve.
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When Moody’s Investors Service greeted the start of summer by lowering the credit ratings on 15 of the world’s largest banks, citing the increased chance of “outsized losses,” major newspapers dutifully reported the event with headlines such as “Move Adds Pressure to Borrowing Costs,” “Downgrades Add to Market Jitters” and “Mark of Greater Risk.”
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A drop in the euro to near its lowest level in four years means Canadian dollars and Swiss francs are accounting for record shares of global bond sales as investors flee turmoil in Europe’s government debt market.
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Treasuries rose for the first time in three days amid signs Europe’s deepening debt crisis is weighing on growth in the world’s largest economies, burnishing the allure of U.S. government securities’ relative safety.
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Treasuries surged, pushing yields to record lows, as investors sought a refuge in the world’s safest securities on concern global growth is slowing and speculation inflation will remain subdued.
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Government-backed mortgage bonds are underperforming Treasuries by the most this year, after reaching record high prices, amid concern refinancing will accelerate.
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U.S. debt rated AA+ is beating AAA German bunds as investors seek the safety of the world’s biggest bond market amid slowing growth and Europe’s financial crisis.
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