Treasuries up, dollar down on U.S. job statistics

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Source: Marketwatch
U.S. Labor Department announced an increase in the number of first-time unemployment claims to 383,000 in the recent week. Following the news, Treasuries prices advanced and the dollar weakened. Thus, yields on 10-year notes dropped 2 bp to 1.61%. The dollar index, which weighs the U.S. dollar against a basket of its six major rivals, lost 0.17 percent, falling from 83.053 to 82.89. Consequently, the euro rose to USD1.2411.

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