Search for Safe Haven Sends Bond Prices Up
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Treasuries posted their biggest gains yesterday since December 2004 as a rout in global stocks and bonds bolstered demand for what is regarded as the safest debt.
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Treasury debt prices climbed on Thursday as higher jobless claims, a widening trade deficit and record high oil prices gave the market a positive tilt.
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You can stay safe but still get higher rates.
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U.S. Treasuries edged higher in somnolent, early dealings on Friday, supported by signs that December job growth was less robust than some had thought.
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Wall Street opened higher on Tuesday after Warren Buffett, the billionaire investor, offered to take over $800bn in municipal bonds currently insured by bond insurers Ambac, MBIA (NYSE:MBI) and FGIC.
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Bond prices edged higher Tuesday, following release of a report showing a dip in retail sales last month.
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U.S. Treasury prices built on early  gains on Wednesday after an auction of five-year debt drew  surprisingly strong demand from indirect bidders, which include  foreign central banks.
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US Treasury prices rose on Friday, with a rally in Japanese government bond (JGB) prices helping the market recover some ground from the previous day&#39;s sell-off.
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Treasuries rose on Friday as buyers stepped back in after recent heavy selling that took borrowing costs to their highest levels in nearly a year, shaking financial markets.
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U.S. Treasury prices inched up in more sedate trading Wednesday amid calmer stock market activity.
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Thursday's bond price rally followed a government report that showed that inflation was well restrained in August.
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U.S. Treasury prices crept higher on  Wednesday, with long-dated bonds benefiting from the view that  higher U.S. interest rates will help keep inflation under  control.
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Investor's Business Daily - If bond mutual funds were an ice cream parfait, high-yield funds would be the cherry on top. But top junk-bond managers are changing their diet a bit.
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Most U.S. Treasury debt prices were  firmer on Friday as investors largely glossed over inflation  and consumer confidence data and looked to the volatile  currency markets for a sense of direction.
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Treasury debt prices rose on Friday as  uncertainty ahead of the U.S. presidential election, compounded  by the appearance of a new video tape from Osama bin Laden,  prompted some last-minute interest in safe-haven bonds.
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U.S. Treasury prices moved narrowly  higher on Wednesday as an earlier bout of profit-taking turned  into a chance to buy securities, traders said.
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Higher oil prices weighed on investors and Treasuries rallied amid concerns about trouble among companies that offer loans to customers with spotty credit.