Bonds Slip as McTeer Counters Oil Rally
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U.S. Treasury prices eased on Tuesday as upbeat comments from a Federal Reserve Bank president balanced weaker-than-expected results from the U.S. services sector and record high crude oil prices.
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Stocks edged lower on Tuesday as bond yields rose and possible fallout from the subprime mortgage market kept investors on edge.
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Stocks trimmed gains on Tuesday, with the Dow industrials turning negative as energy companies' shares dropped with the price of oil and benchmark Treasury bond yields rose.
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Yields on U.S. Treasuries held near  recent lows on Friday as oil topped $49 a barrel, threatening  the outlook for both the economy and stocks.
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World oil prices fell about $2 a  barrel on Friday as dealers took profits from a recent rally,  but the market remained on edge as powerful Hurricane Ivan  thrashed through the Caribbean on a track toward the  energy-rich Gulf of Mexico.
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A sharp drop in oil prices gave Wall Street a small relief rally Monday, with stocks regaining ground after falling earlier in the session.
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The blue-chip Dow slid back into  negative territory on Monday, but the broader Standard & Poor's  500 index rose after a fall in oil prices eased worries about  corporate profits.
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U.S. blue chips inched lower on  Tuesday afternoon as investors worried that oil prices, which  jumped to another record, will eat into corporate profits and  dampen consumer spending.
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Stocks slipped on Monday as oil climbed toward a 10-month high near $70 a barrel, taking a toll on energy-dependent sectors, while more worrisome data from the housing sector weighed on home builders.
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NEW YORK - A sharp drop in oil prices gave Wall Street a small relief rally Monday, with stocks staying mixed after falling earlier in the session. Blue chips were held back by fears that the dip in oil prices would be temporary...
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U.S. blue chips ended lower on Monday  as stock investors shrugged off lower oil prices to focus  instead on a disappointing sales forecast from Wal-Mart Stores,  but the cheaper crude sent bond and gold prices lower.
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U.S. stocks struggled to make gains on  Tuesday as oil prices rose and investors feared economic  fallout from Hurricane Ivan as it roared into the Gulf of  Mexico toward a possible landfall in the United States.
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Oil prices fell on Thursday as forecasts  of mild U.S. weather prompted traders to take profits from a  rally that has added over 30 percent to the cost of crude this  year.
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Oil prices eased on Thursday, trimming gains from a $1 rally the previous day following President George W. Bush&#39;s US.election victory.
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Treasury debt prices rallied on  Tuesday, dragging yields to four-month lows as July inflation  figures proved subdued and soaring oil prices pointed to slower  U.S. consumer spending down the line.
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Oil prices fell nearly 1 percent to below $93 a barrel on Tuesday, fading from their latest record high as investors took profits from a rally fuelled by a Mexican supply outage and the spiraling dollar.
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A rally in oil prices toward $50 a  barrel helped push down European shares on Monday, while the  dollar's recent rebound stalled ahead of meetings next week of  the U.S. Federal Reserve and the Group of Seven rich nations.  Euro zone government bond yields fell in sympathy with U.S.  Treasuries on a report that Federal Reserve Chairman Alan  Greenspan was happy to keep to a measured pace of rate hikes.