Wed, 14 Nov 2012 20:32:44 GMT
Treasuries lower on stock markets
On Wednesday treasuries were gaining, ending a five day long streak of losses, on speculation that lawmakers will agree on how to avert the U.S. fiscal cliff, amid growing U.S. stock index futures. The yield on benchmark 10-year government notes increased by 2 basis points, reaching a level of 1.62% by 6:43 a.m. New York time.