Friday, May 18, 2007

TREASURIES-Bond prices fall as higher stock market draws cash

(Reuters) - NEW YORK, May 18 - U.S. Treasury debt prices
eased on Friday, taking benchmark yields to 3-month highs, as
more gains on Wall Street siphoned cash from the bond market.




The drop in bond prices extended a selloff that has
characterized the entire week, with bonds undermined by a
climbing stock market and economic data that has made traders
pare back expectations the Federal Reserve will cut interest
rates later this year.


Read more at Reuters.com Bonds News

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