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		<title>Long-term Treasurys slip ahead of auctions; Demand for safety helps lift short-duration notes</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 05:51:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — Treasury prices traded mixed Monday as investors worried about how fast the economy might recover and looked for safety.

Short-term Treasuries rose but investors held off buying longer-term debt ahead of government auctions this week for 10- and 30-year Treasurys.
The demand for safety came as oil slid to a five-month low on worries .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/long-term-treasurys-slip-ahead-of-auctions-demand-for-safety-helps-lift-short-duration-notes-101251/">Long-term Treasurys slip ahead of auctions; Demand for safety helps lift short-duration notes</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Treasurys rise, pushing yields lower, as investors flock to government debt amid bad jobs data</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 06:17:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara Lepro</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — Treasury prices moved higher Wednesday as investors sought safety in the wake of a discouraging labor market report.

The rise in prices pushed yields lower, which is good news for consumers. Yields on long-term Treasurys are closely tied to interest rates on mortgages and other consumer loans.
Investors have been worried recently that a ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/treasurys-rise-pushing-yields-lower-as-investors-flock-to-government-debt-amid-bad-jobs-data-98313/" title="Treasurys rise, pushing yields lower, as investors flock to government debt amid bad jobs data">Read more &raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Treasury prices mixed as stocks advance, Federal Reserve buys more debt</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 04:04:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — Treasury prices ended narrowly mixed Wednesday as investors&#8217; appetite for risk increased.

The mixed trade came as stocks climbed amid reports showing an improvement in manufacturing activity, both in the United States and abroad. Demand for government debt tends to fall off when stocks rise, as investors look for higher returns in riskier .... Original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/treasury-prices-mixed-as-stocks-advance-federal-reserve-buys-more-debt-97117/">Treasury prices mixed as stocks advance, Federal Reserve buys more debt</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Treasurys slip for first time in 3 days as quarter ends;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 05:35:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — Treasury prices fell Tuesday, breaking three straight days of gains.

The drop in Treasurys pushed yields higher on the final day of the April-June quarter. The gain in yields could make consumer loans more expensive. Long-term Treasury yields are tied to interest rates on mortgages and other loans.
Treasurys held their losses in check, ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/treasurys-slip-for-first-time-in-3-days-as-quarter-ends-96081/">Read more : Treasurys slip for first time in 3 days as quarter ends;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Treasurys rise, pushing yields lower, boosted by end-of-quarter demand</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 02:49:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — Treasury prices climbed for a third straight trading day Monday, boosted by end-of-the-quarter demand.

The increase pushed Treasurys yields lower, which is good news for homeowners and those looking to buy a home. Long-term Treasury yields are closely tied to interest rates on mortgages and other consumer loans, which have been rising in .... Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/treasurys-rise-pushing-yields-lower-boosted-by-end-of-quarter-demand-94896/">Treasurys rise, pushing yields lower, boosted by end-of-quarter demand</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Treasury prices rise as report suggests consumers are still afraid to spend amid weak economy</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 05:40:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara Lepro</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — Treasury prices were modestly higher Friday, buoyed by a report suggesting consumers are still afraid to spend.

The Commerce Department said the savings rate soared to a 15-year high of 6.9 percent in May as spending rose a modest 0.3 percent.
The report, which touched off a moderate decline in stocks, was a clear .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/treasury-prices-rise-as-report-suggests-consumers-are-still-afraid-to-spend-amid-weak-economy-93232/">Source article &nbsp;: Treasury prices rise as report suggests consumers are still afraid to spend amid weak economy</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Treasurys rise, sending yields lower, after last auction of the week brings in solid demand</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 01:14:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — Another strong Treasury auction is driving investors back into government debt.

Bond prices rose Thursday, sending yields lower, after the Treasury Department sold $27 billion in seven-year notes to solid demand. It was the last auction of the week, and a big relief to investors nervous about foreign buyers shying away from Treasurys .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/treasurys-rise-sending-yields-lower-after-last-auction-of-the-week-brings-in-solid-demand-92097/">Source &nbsp;: Treasurys rise, sending yields lower, after last auction of the week brings in solid demand</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Treasurys give up recent gains after Fed statement, 5-year note auction</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 03:13:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — The Federal Reserve gave investors little reason to keep buying Treasurys on Thursday.

After three straight days of gains, government bonds lost ground after the Fed decided to keep rates within a range of zero to 0.25 percent. The policy makers said the financial markets are improving, the economy&#8217;s contraction is slowing, and .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/treasurys-give-up-recent-gains-after-fed-statement-5-year-note-auction-91111/">Original article &nbsp;: Treasurys give up recent gains after Fed statement, 5-year note auction</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Treasurys pare losses after strong auction of 5-year notes; investors await Fed statement</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 01:18:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — A strong government auction of five-year notes is helping bonds pare steeper losses.

Treasurys traded modestly lower Wednesday after the Treasury Department sold $37 billion in five-year notes. The auction got well over twice as many bids as notes sold. Indirect bidding, which includes foreign buying, was high at 63 percent.
The sale followed .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/treasurys-pare-losses-after-strong-auction-of-5-year-notes-investors-await-fed-statement-90990/">Original source &nbsp;: Treasurys pare losses after strong auction of 5-year notes; investors await Fed statement</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Treasury prices rise after strong $40 billion auction of 2-year notes</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 01:37:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — A strong government auction of two-year notes Tuesday pushed down Treasury yields for a third straight day.

Robust demand at Treasury auctions is a good sign for potential homebuyers and homeowners looking to refinance. Treasury yields closely affect the interest rates on mortgages and other consumer loans.
The Treasury Department sold $40 billion in .... Original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/treasury-prices-rise-after-strong-40-billion-auction-of-2-year-notes-89933/">Treasury prices rise after strong $40 billion auction of 2-year notes</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Treasurys rise as gloomy economic outlook from World Bank sends investors in search of safety</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 06:03:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara Lepro</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — Treasury prices rose for a second consecutive trading day Monday as investors clamored for the safety of government debt amid a sharp sell-off in stocks and commodities.

Demand for Treasurys spiked as the World Bank lowered its forecast on the global economy, touching off fresh fears that a recovery from the recession is .... Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/treasurys-rise-as-gloomy-economic-outlook-from-world-bank-sends-investors-in-search-of-safety-89146/">Treasurys rise as gloomy economic outlook from World Bank sends investors in search of safety</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Treasury prices post modest rebound as investors buy up bonds ahead of auctions</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2009 06:27:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara Lepro</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — Treasury prices posted a modest rebound Friday as investors bought up government debt ahead of a round of auctions next week.

The Treasury Department will auction off a total of $104 billion in two, five and seven-year notes in a series of auctions starting Tuesday.
Investors have been keenly focused on Treasury auctions in ... Read more : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/treasury-prices-post-modest-rebound-as-investors-buy-up-bonds-ahead-of-auctions-87307/">Treasury prices post modest rebound as investors buy up bonds ahead of auctions</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Treasurys tumble, pushing yields higher, amid latest batch of improving economic data</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 05:34:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara Lepro</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — Fresh evidence of an improving economy pushed long-term Treasury yields higher on Thursday — a troubling sign for homeowners and those interested in buying a home.

Yields on long-term Treasurys are closely tied to interest rates on mortgages and other consumer loans. Borrowing costs have already been on the rise, but climbing yields ... Read : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/treasurys-tumble-pushing-yields-higher-amid-latest-batch-of-improving-economic-data-86152/">Treasurys tumble, pushing yields higher, amid latest batch of improving economic data</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Long-term Treasurys reverse gains, push yields higher as investors weigh inflation threat</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 06:01:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara Lepro</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — Treasurys were mixed Wednesday, breaking a four-day streak of gains, following a benign report on inflation.

Long-term Treasurys reversed early gains and fell slightly in late trading, pushing yields higher. Short-term Treasurys mostly held on to recent gains.
Investors are anxious ahead of the Federal Reserve&#8217;s policy meeting next week and are looking for ... Original source on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/long-term-treasurys-reverse-gains-push-yields-higher-as-investors-weigh-inflation-threat-85031/">Long-term Treasurys reverse gains, push yields higher as investors weigh inflation threat</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Treasurys rise, pushing yields lower, as Federal Reserve buys up gov&#8217;t debt, stocks decline</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 05:50:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara Lepro</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — Long-term Treasury yields retreated Tuesday as the Federal Reserve bought up $6.45 billion in government bonds and a sell-off in stocks extended into a second day.

The Fed has been buying large amounts of Treasurys and other kinds of government debt this year in effort to keep borrowing rates low, but some of .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/treasurys-rise-pushing-yields-lower-as-federal-reserve-buys-up-govt-debt-stocks-decline-83443/">Original source &nbsp;: Treasurys rise, pushing yields lower, as Federal Reserve buys up gov&#8217;t debt, stocks decline</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Treasury prices rise as inflation fears ease; Stock slide inspires flight to safety</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 04:41:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara Lepro</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — A rally in Treasury prices gained momentum Monday, pushing yields lower as inflation fears eased and as investors sought shelter amid a sharp sell-off in stocks.

If it keeps up, the bond market&#8217;s recovery would be good news for homeowners and home buyers since Treasury yields are closely tied to interest rates on ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/treasury-prices-rise-as-inflation-fears-ease-stock-slide-inspires-flight-to-safety-82251/">Treasury prices rise as inflation fears ease; Stock slide inspires flight to safety</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Bond prices gain for second day on heels of Treasury auctions</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2009 05:33:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Madlen Read</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — Exuberance over a strong 30-year bond auction extended into a second day Friday, pushing Treasury prices up and yields down.

If the trend continues, it could mean relief for homeowners worried about the recent upturn in mortgage rates. Treasury yields play a major role in determining interest rates for average borrowers. Most yields .... Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/bond-prices-gain-for-second-day-on-heels-of-treasury-auctions-80309/">Bond prices gain for second day on heels of Treasury auctions</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Bonds tumble on weak auction of 10-year notes, Russia&#8217;s interest in reducing Treasury holdings</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 06:15:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Madlen Read</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — Even the U.S. government is having a hard time getting a cheap loan nowadays.

That&#8217;s not a good sign for the average American borrower.
The government was forced to lift the yield on 10-year Treasury notes to 3.99 percent to lure in buyers at an auction Wednesday. That was the highest yield it&#8217;s offered ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/bonds-tumble-on-weak-auction-of-10-year-notes-russias-interest-in-reducing-treasury-holdings-77836/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : Bonds tumble on weak auction of 10-year notes, Russia&#8217;s interest in reducing Treasury holdings</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Treasurys mixed after strong 3-year note auction; jitters remain about upcoming auctions</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 05:34:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Madlen Read</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — A strong auction of three-year Treasury notes Tuesday convinced some investors to buy back into shorter-term government debt.

The gains were small, though, and the Treasury&#8217;s 30-year bond fell. Traders were less sure that upcoming auctions of 10-year and 30-year Treasurys will go as smoothly.
&#8220;There&#8217;s little more trepidation ahead of the longer-dated auctions,&#8221;  [..] <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/treasurys-mixed-after-strong-3-year-note-auction-jitters-remain-about-upcoming-auctions-76828/">Read the original article: here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Yields on 10-year, 2-year notes hit new 2009 high ahead of auction; will the Fed hike rates?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 05:53:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Madlen Read</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — Yields on two-year and 10-year Treasury notes rose to new highs for the year Monday as investors prepared for more government debt auctions.

The Treasury Department is scheduled to sell $65 billion in Treasurys this week.
With the government&#8217;s debt load growing, some traders are betting the Federal Reserve will have to hike interest ... Read more : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/yields-on-10-year-2-year-notes-hit-new-2009-high-ahead-of-auction-will-the-fed-hike-rates-75727/">Yields on 10-year, 2-year notes hit new 2009 high ahead of auction; will the Fed hike rates?</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Treasurys sell off, driving yields to highest levels of the year, amid improving jobs data</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2009 02:56:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara Lepro</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — Bond yields jumped again on Friday as a sell-off in Treasurys continued, an ominous sign for anyone looking to buy a home or refinance their loans.

Bond traders were caught off guard by a monthly report from the Labor Department showing that job losses slowed much more than expected in May, in the .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/treasurys-sell-off-driving-yields-to-highest-levels-of-the-year-amid-improving-jobs-data-73372/">Source article &nbsp;: Treasurys sell off, driving yields to highest levels of the year, amid improving jobs data</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Bonds fall, pushing yields higher, as stocks rise on jobless claims data; mortgage rates up</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 05:23:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Madlen Read</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — Bond yields are heading higher again, a troubling trend for potential homebuyers or mortgage holders looking to refinance.

The price of the 10-year Treasury note fell Thursday, driving its yield up as high as 3.75 percent, matching last week&#8217;s six-month high. Yields, or annual returns, on long-term Treasurys are closely tied to interest .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/bonds-fall-pushing-yields-higher-as-stocks-rise-on-jobless-claims-data-mortgage-rates-up-72483/">Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Bonds fall, pushing yields higher, as stocks rise on jobless claims data; mortgage rates up</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Bond yields slide as weak economic data sends stocks lower, boosts demand for Treasurys</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 05:46:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — Treasury prices recovered Wednesday as stock investors reined in their enthusiasm about the U.S. economy.

Yields on long-term Treasurys, a barometer for interest rates on mortgages and other loans, fell for a second straight day Wednesday following lackluster economic reports.
Data on the services industry and factory orders were weaker than expected. Factory orders .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/bond-yields-slide-as-weak-economic-data-sends-stocks-lower-boosts-demand-for-treasurys-71271/">Original article &nbsp;: Bond yields slide as weak economic data sends stocks lower, boosts demand for Treasurys</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Bonds rise, pushing yields lower, despite stronger-than-expected gain in pending home sales</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 05:58:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Madlen Read</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — Yields on long-term Treasurys, a key barometer for interest rates on mortgages and other loans, pulled back Tuesday despite a surprisingly large increase in pending home sales.

Investors were focusing instead on the Federal Reserve&#8217;s planned bond purchases later this week. The Fed has been buying government debt to offset the massive supply ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/bonds-rise-pushing-yields-lower-despite-stronger-than-expected-gain-in-pending-home-sales-70188/">Original article on  : Bonds rise, pushing yields lower, despite stronger-than-expected gain in pending home sales</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Treasurys tumble amid weak dollar, surge on Wall Street as economy shows signs of recovery</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 03:25:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara Lepro</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — Interest rates surged in the credit markets Monday as economic worries eased and investors dumped U.S. government debt for riskier investments like stocks and commodities.

The jump in rates, which accompanied a plunge in Treasury prices, was mixed news. Falling demand for the safe-haven investments is a welcome sign that investors are setting .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/treasurys-tumble-amid-weak-dollar-surge-on-wall-street-as-economy-shows-signs-of-recovery-69128/">Original source &nbsp;: Treasurys tumble amid weak dollar, surge on Wall Street as economy shows signs of recovery</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Treasury prices recover further following big sell-off; Supply concerns ease after auctions</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2009 01:57:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara Lepro</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — Long-term bond yields fell again on Friday as investors returned to the Treasury market for the second day running.

It was another encouraging sign for the bond market following a harrowing dropoff earlier in the week. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note had soared to its highest level in six months on .... Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/treasury-prices-recover-further-following-big-sell-off-supply-concerns-ease-after-auctions-67220/">Treasury prices recover further following big sell-off; Supply concerns ease after auctions</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Treasurys narrowly mixed on stronger-than-expected data, Fed purchase of $8.5B in debt</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 06:02:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — Treasurys ended narrowly mixed Monday after better-than-expected economic data and big debt purchases by the Federal Reserve.

Investors have been selling Treasurys and buying stocks in recent weeks on evidence the economy is turning around. That Treasury selloff has driven up the 10-year note&#8217;s yield well above 3 percent to five-month highs.
On Monday, .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/treasurys-narrowly-mixed-on-stronger-than-expected-data-fed-purchase-of-85b-in-debt-52049/">here</a>.]]></description>
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