U.K. 10-year bond yield jumps to highest level in 15 months amid Fed stimulus tapering

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Source: Bloomberg
U.K. government gilts declined for the second day, sending 10-year bond yields to a 15-month high, after bets the Federal Reserve will taper asset purchases. The benchmark 10-year bond yield advanced two basis points to 2.31%. The 1.75% gilt maturing in September 2022 declined 0.16 to 95.35. Investors in U.K. bonds have suffered a loss of 2.9% this year.
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Fri, 21 Jun 2013 10:31:11 GMT

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