Monday, June 11, 2007

U.S. Treasuries Fall as More Investors Rule Out Federal Reserve Rate Cuts

(Bloomberg) -- U.S. Treasuries fell, extending five
weeks of losses, as more investors said the Federal Reserve is
unlikely to cut interest rates this year.

The 10-year yield climbed 3 basis points to 5.13 percent
after Pacific Investment Management Co., manager of the biggest
debt fund, dropped bets on a 2007 rate cut. Charts used by
traders signal the yield may trade between 5.04 percent and 5.25
percent, after rising above 5 percent last week, said Indrajit
Advani, a senior director at Royal Bank of Scotland Plc.


Read more at Bloomberg Bonds News

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