Treasuries declined on improvements in Eurozone

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On Friday, treasuries edged lower, as demand for safe assets decreased on speculation that Eurozone debt crisis may be resolved soon, and that the U.S. economy is also improving. The yield on benchmark 10-year notes added 2 basis points, reaching 1.69%. The 30-year notes yield added 2 basis points and reached 2.87% by 11:14 a.m. in London.

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