The 30-year Treasury bond rose more than 1 point in price Thursday, as stock market losses deepened on economic growth worries due to higher oil prices and weaker-than-expected existing-home sales data.
Wednesday, 23 Jul 2008 | Source: Reuters
U.S. Treasury debt prices held steady at lower levels Wednesday, after average demand for a record $31 billion offering of two-year notes.
Tuesday, 22 Jul 2008 | Source: Reuters
U.S. Treasury debt prices extended losses Tuesday after a $6 billion auction of reopened 20-year Treasury Inflation Protected Securities garnered soft demand, traders said.
Monday, 21 Jul 2008 | Source: Reuters
U.S. Treasury debt prices eased Monday as another big bank posted better-than-expected quarterly results, soothing worries about the financial sector and sapping any safe-haven bids for government debt.
Friday, 18 Jul 2008 | Source: Reuters
U.S. Treasurys prices fell Friday as better-than-expected bank sector earnings prompted investors to turn away from lower-risk debt.
Thursday, 17 Jul 2008 | Source: Reuters
U.S. Treasurys prices fell Thursday as news that housing starts jumped in June and jobless claims rose less than expected in the latest week boosted prospects for a Federal Reserve rate hike by year-end.
Wednesday, 16 Jul 2008 | Source: Reuters
U.S. Treasurys prices fell Wednesday after U.S. inflation accelerated in June to 5.0 percent year-over-year, well above economists' forecasts.
Tuesday, 15 Jul 2008 | Source: Reuters
Treasury debt prices pared some gains Tuesday, losing some of their safe haven allure, as U.S. stocks rebounded, traders said, amid a recovery of financial shares and as the crude oil price slid.
Monday, 14 Jul 2008 | Source: Reuters
Treasury debt prices rallied Monday as concern about the U.S. banking sector pulled stocks back underwater, reviving the safety bid for Treasurys and arguing against tighter monetary policy.
Friday, 11 Jul 2008 | Source: Reuters
Benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury notes traded as much as a full point lower in price Friday, extending losses on fears of increased government debt issuance.
Thursday, 10 Jul 2008 | Source: Reuters
U.S. Treasury debt prices slipped Thursday as small stock market gains allowed the bid for safe-haven government debt to ebb.
Wednesday, 9 Jul 2008 | Source: Reuters
U.S. Treasurys prices rose Wednesday as stock market losses, particularly in the financial sector, supported a small safe-haven bid for U.S. government debt.
Tuesday, 8 Jul 2008 | Source: Reuters
Treasury debt prices fell Friday on fears of increased government debt issuance after a report that the U.S. government may be considering a takeover of the country's two biggest mortgage finance companies.
Monday, 7 Jul 2008 | Source: Reuters
U.S. Treasurys rallied Monday afternoon, erasing early losses as a stock downturn revived the bid for safe-haven U.S. government debt.
Thursday, 3 Jul 2008 | Source: Reuters
Short-dated U.S. government debt prices edged up Thursday, as weak data reinforced a grim view of the economy and pared expectations that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates any time soon.