Treasury prices fall as stock market rebounds
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Bonds also fell after the Labor Department's index of consumer prices showed a rise of 1.1 percent, or 0.3 percent after food and energy prices had been stripped out. (article 6)
Treasury bond prices had jumped on Tuesday as investors sought safety in government debt due to rising concerns about the health of the economy and U.S. banks. (article 6)
NEW YORK - Wall Street had its second straight big rally today as tumbling energy prices and stronger-than-expected earnings reports gave investors a burst of optimism about the economy. (article 12)
The 3-month Treasury bill's yield fell to 1.50 percent from 1.59 percent on Friday, and the discount rate fell to 1.48 percent from 1.57 percent. (article 4)
Investors have increasingly been taking cues from how stocks perform, moving money into the safety of the government bond market whenever equities become volatile. (article 7)
Treasury prices have notched higher this year because of a steep drop in stock valuations und the Dow Jones industrial average and Standard & Poor's 500 index are both down about 14 percent in 2008. (article 2)
The action was broadly in line with market expectations, given that the credit markets have been fragile and in need of stimulation due to continuing impact from defaults on low-quality mortgage assets. (article 9)
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- Treasurys fall on worries about Fannie, Freddie (Washington Post, 07/17/2008, 499 words)
- Treasurys Rally As Fed Cuts Rates (Washington Post, 07/17/2008, 354 words)
- Treasurys Fall Ahead of Fed Decision (Washington Post, 07/17/2008, 592 words)
- Wall Street surges again on falling energy prices (Washington Post, 07/17/2008, 544 words)
- Stocks rally as oil prices continue to tumble (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 07/17/2008, 631 words)
- Oil retreat sets stocks free (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 07/17/2008, 307 words)
- OIL PRICES DROP AGAIN AND GIVE RELIEF FROM INFLATION (NY Post, 07/17/2008, 336 words)
- CNNMoney.com Market Report (money.cnn.com, 07/17/2008, 1399 words)
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