Treasurys tumble as auction of $12 billion of 30-year bonds garners weak demandOctober 8th, 2009 Weak auction of 30-year bonds sends Treasurys downNEW YORK — Treasury prices tumbled Thursday after an auction of $12 billion of 30-year bonds was met with lukewarm demand. In late trading, the price of the 30-year Treasury dropped 1 15/32 to 107 3/32, pushing its yield up to 4.09 percent from 4.01 percent late Wednesday.
Treasury prices climb after strong demand for $20 billion in 10-year notesOctober 7th, 2009 Treasury prices rise after latest debt auctionNEW YORK — Treasury prices recovered Wednesday, bouncing back from declines a day earlier, following strong demand at the government's latest debt auction. Investors welcomed new 10-year Treasury notes to the market, again putting aside long-term fears of inflation and over-saturation of the government debt market.
Treasury prices climb amid stock decline and as 7-year note auction comes in strongSeptember 24th, 2009 Treasurys rise amid stock slump, strong auctionNEW YORK — Treasury prices continued to climb Thursday as investors sold out of stocks and after strong demand at the government's latest debt auction. The price of the benchmark 10-year note rose 10/32 to 102 1/32 and its yield fell to 3.38 percent from 3.41 percent late Wednesday.
Treasurys move higher Fed indicates has no plans to raise key interest rate in near futureSeptember 23rd, 2009 Treasury prices rebound after Fed announcementNEW YORK — Treasury prices rebounded Wednesday after the Federal Reserve board alleviated worries about inflation. Bond prices rose slightly in afternoon trading Wednesday, having fallen earlier in the day on disappointing results from the auction of five-year notes.
Treasury prices decline after weakening demand seen at 5-year note auctionSeptember 23rd, 2009 Treasury prices fall after 5-year note auctionNEW YORK — Treasury prices fell Wednesday, pushing their yields higher, after results from an auction of five-year notes showed weaker demand for government debt. Prices had been relatively flat throughout the morning, along with stocks, ahead of the Federal Reserve Board's interest rate decision.
Treasurys rise along with stocks, decent auction of 2-year notes supports higher pricesSeptember 22nd, 2009 Treasurys attract solid demand even as stocks riseNEW YORK — A strong auction of two-year notes helped support the bond market Tuesday, sending Treasury yields lower. In afternoon trading, the price of the benchmark 10-year note rose 10/32 to 101 14/32 and its yield fell to 3.45 percent from 3.49 percent late Monday.
Treasury prices jump following strong demand at auction for 30-year bondsSeptember 10th, 2009 Treasury prices surge on strong demand at auctionNEW YORK — Treasury prices surged Thursday, sending their yields lower, after another successful auction of long-term government debt. Treasurys started the day moderately higher and shot up after a $12 billion auction of 30-year bonds was met with strong demand from investors.
Treasury prices rise modestly after strong demand seen for new 10-year notesSeptember 9th, 2009 Treasurys rise modestly amid strong auction demandNEW YORK — Treasury prices rose modestly Wednesday after a strong showing for the government's latest auction of 10-year notes. The price of the 10-year note rose 1/32 to 101 6/32, while its yield remained unchanged at 3.48 percent.
Strong demand at 7-year auction does little to excite Treasury marketAugust 27th, 2009 Treasurys edge lower despite good 7-year auctionNEW YORK — Treasury prices edged lower in relatively quiet trading despite another strong showing of demand at the latest auction for government debt. The government auctioned off $28 billion in seven-year notes Thursday, which the government only recently began selling again.
Treasurys little changed despite strong demand for 5-year notes in latest auctionAugust 26th, 2009 Strong auction fails to spur Treasurys higherNEW YORK — Treasurys barely budged Wednesday as traders reacted coolly to a strong demand at an auction of $39 billion in five-year notes. Bond prices held their own for the second straight day as demand for new U.S.
Treasury prices fall back after surging on strong auction demand; 30-year buying is solidJuly 9th, 2009 Treasurys fall as investors return to stock marketNEW YORK — Treasury prices slipped Thursday, a day after a big jump, as stock prices recovered. Results were solid from the week's final auction, this time of 30-year notes.
Treasurys prices surge as buyers clamor for 10-year notes at government auctionJuly 8th, 2009 Treasurys jump after strong 10-year auctionNEW YORK — Long-term Treasury prices surged Wednesday after strong results from an auction of 10-year notes. Investors looking for the safety of government debt rushed to buy $19 billion in notes sold by the Treasury Department.
Treasury prices surge as buyers clamor for 10-year notes at government auctionJuly 8th, 2009 Treasurys soar after strong 10-year auctionNEW YORK — Long-term Treasury prices surged Wednesday after strong results from an auction of 10-year notes. Investors looking for the safety of government debt rushed to buy $19 billion in notes sold by the Treasury Department.
Treasurys rise, sending yields lower, after last auction of the week brings in solid demandJune 25th, 2009 Bonds rise after strong auction of 7-year notesNEW 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.
Treasurys pare losses after strong auction of 5-year notes; investors await Fed statementJune 24th, 2009 Bonds waver after solid auction of 5-year notesNEW 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.