U.S. government 5-year yields at 4-month low as ECB cuts rate

Source: Bloomberg
Treasury 5-year note yields slid two basis points to 1.32% at 10:40 a.m. in New York, after touching 1.25% on October 30, the weakest in almost 4 month period, as ECB officials unexpectedly lowered interest rate to 0.25%. Meanwhile 10-year Treasury yields declined 0.02% to 2.63% and 2.5% security note maturing in August 2023 added $1.25 per $1.000 nominal value, to 98.906.
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Fri, 08 Nov 2013 08:09:04 GMT

French rating lowered amid weak growth

The main rating agency, Standard&Poor's, decreased the sovereign credit rating of France from AA+ level to AA, changing the outlook of the rating from negative to stable. It is the second consecutive decrease of country's rating during the last two years. Rating agency says that such a decision was made, based on low growth forecasts that can put additional pressure

Thu, 07 Nov 2013 17:41:05 GMT

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The Pound advanced 0.8% to 83.33 pence per Euro as of 4:37 p.m. in London, after reaching 83.01, the highest level since January 17, after ECB decided to boost Eurozone's economic expansion by reducing the benchmark interest rate to record low 0.25%. Meanwhile, the Sterling weakened against greenback after the U.S. data showed higher economic expansion in Q3 than previously

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