Treasuries slid amid ECB bond-buying speculation

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Source: Marketwatch
U.S. Treasuries declined and the U.S. Dollar cut rise on Wednesday, increasing yields, as a media report added signs the ECB may create a further sovereign-debt buying program at this week's meeting. 10-year note rates moved 1 basis point up to 1.58%. The ICE Dollar Index slipped to 81.249 from 81.327 yesterday.
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Wed, 05 Sep 2012 15:27:29 GMT

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