Wednesday, 13 June 2007

U.S. Notes Decline, Pushing 10-Year Yields to Highest Since April 2002

(Bloomberg) -- Treasuries declined, pushing yields
to the highest since April 2002, after former Federal Reserve
Chairman Alan Greenspan predicted an increase in yields on U.S.
benchmark debt and emerging-market securities.

``We are not buying at the moment; the price action looks
terrible,'' said John Stopford, head of fixed income at Investec
Asset Management in London. Stopford helps manage $12 billion of
debt at Investec. ``The pressure is for higher borrowing costs.
That's likely to continue into next year.''


Read more at Bloomberg Bonds News

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