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Treasurys Sell Off as Jobs Data Eases Economy Fears

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U.S. Treasurys prices fell for a third straight day Friday as U.S. labor market data alleviated fears the world's biggest economy may succumb to a double-dip recession.

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Bond Yields Move Higher After Jobs Report

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U.S. Treasury debt prices eased Thursday as some strength on Wall Street undermined the safe-haven appeal of government debt, and with investors taking some profits from the recent hefty bond rally.

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Wall Street Shouldn't Count On Future Bailouts: Fed's Kohn

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The Fed's efforts to stabilize credit markets during the financial crisis didn't create a "moral hazard" where Wall Street can count on being bailed out, retiring Fed Vice Chairman Donald Kohn told CNBC.

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Treasurys Slide on Upbeat Global Manufacturing Data

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Treasury debt prices fell Wednesday as surprisingly strong U.S. and Chinese manufacturing data assuaged some concerns about the health of the global economy and whetted investors' appetite for riskier assets.

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Long Bond Gains Point as Stocks Weaken

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U.S. Treasury debt prices hit sessions highs Tuesday as persistent worries that the economic recovery is faltering supported investor buying of lower-risk government debt for a second straight day.

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Why Even Central Bankers Are Unsure What to Do Now

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What was obvious at last week's annual meeting of central bankers at Jackson Hole, Wy., was that they aren't certain how to conduct policy now that interest rates are near zero. There also are big differences about what to do when things return to “normal.”

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Bullish on Treasurys

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Gary Shilling, of A. Gary Shilling & Co., tells the Fast Money traders he's bullish on Treasury bonds.

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Treasurys Near Session Highs as Stocks Fade

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The U.S. 10-year Treasury note revisited session highs, gaining nearly a full point in price from a safe haven bid as stocks slipped to session lows Monday.

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Bond Oddity: 10-Year Treasury Yield Rising, Even as Stocks Rally

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A rally in stocks (today's gains were the biggest in nearly four weeks) has caused havoc in the bond market with the yield on the 10-year Treasury note doing something we don't see often—backing up considerably (yield rising, price falling.)

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Treasurys Slip on Profit-Taking; No Sign of Fed Stepping In

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U.S. Treasurys prices fell Friday on profit-taking from recent rallies, the selling triggered by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's widely anticipated speech, which signaled no imminent bond buying by the central bank.

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