Treasury yields rose on
Friday in a volatile week rocked by a Bank of England
intervention that sent bond prices soaring only to later slip
after a raft of Federal Reserve officials insisted U.S.
* More pain for stocks; S&P500 down nearly 5% in Q3. * Dollar flat, sterling rises after week of turmoil. * Treasury yields tick up, stay near highs for year. * Oil prices retreat. By Lawrence Delevingne.
Speculators pared back bearish bets on U.S. Treasury two-year note and five-year note futures in the latest week, Commodity Futures Trading Commission data showed on Friday. Net shorts on U.S. two-year note futures, which are sensitive to rate move expectations, surged to 319,877 contracts in the week ended Sept. 27, the smallest since early August.
U.S. Treasury yields were
little changed on Friday after a volatile week rocked by a Bank
of England intervention that sent bond prices soaring only to
later slip as Federal Reserve officials ...
* Dollar flat, sterling ticks up after week of turmoil. * Treasury yields little changed. * Oil prices retreat. By Lawrence Delevingne. Wall Street and global stocks made up little ground on Friday, with government bond yields and the dollar holding near recent peaks, as higher-than-expected inflation continued to weigh on markets.
-European shares climbed on Friday but saw sharp losses during a quarter marked by rising interest rates and tumbling risk sentiment, with hot inflation data from the region keeping investors on edge. The region-wide STOXX 600 index closed up 1.3% but had briefly pared some session gains after data showed euro zone inflation zoomed past forecasts to 10.0% in September, hitting a new record high.
* U.S. stocks make timid recovery as brutal Q3 comes to an end. * Dollar flat, sterling ticks up after week of turmoil. * Treasury yields little changed. * Oil prices retreat. By Lawrence Delevingne and Elizabeth Howcroft.
* World stock lose another $9 trln on way to record yearly drop. * King dollar has crushed all beneath it. * Central banks trigger the third great bond bear market. * Oil cut by recession angst, more Wall Street pain predicted. By Marc Jones.
Yields on U.S. Treasuries moved lower on
Friday after a reading of core inflation rose more than expected, suggesting the
Federal Reserve will continue to aggressively raise interest rates to tame ...
* U.S. stocks tick down as brutal Q3 comes to an end. * Dollar moves higher, sterling, euro dip after week of turmoil. * Treasury yields pull back. * Oil down. By Lawrence Delevingne and Elizabeth Howcroft.
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