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  1. Municipal Bond Scare Stories Mask Strong Returns

    Mon, 15 Oct 2012

    find bonds issued by authorities and small taxing districts paying 10 percent to 15 percent . Compare that with Treasury bond yields – the one-year bond was yielding 0.15 percent—at the end of a year your $10,000 would have earned just

  2. U.S. Mortgage Rates Not Likely to Be Affected by LIBOR Proposals Soon

    Tue, 2 Oct 2012

    confidence in the global interest rate that is widely used for bond yields and mortgage rates in the U.S., analysts say. The British the near future. "That's not likely to be disruptive to bond yields and bond convents already in place. That would be ridiculous

  3. High-yield muni funds can make some money, but risk's high

    Thu, 16 Aug 2012

    taxes as well. Currently, a 10-year, high-grade muni bond yields 1.84%, according to Bloomberg. A 10-year Treasury note some issues are on suicide watch. On an absolute basis, bond yields are low. And that's a problem — not just because you're

  4. Stocks close higher, ignited by employment report

    Fri, 3 Aug 2012

    On Friday, the euro was 0.5% higher at $1.2243, but bond markets failed to recover much. While Italy's 10-year bond yield edged down after Thursday's surge, Spain's inched higher. It was at 7.07%, a level considered unsustainable over

  5. Stock close higher, ignited by employment report

    Fri, 3 Aug 2012

    On Friday, the euro was 0.5% higher at $1.2243, but bond markets failed to recover much. While Italy's 10-year bond yield edged down after Thursday's surge, Spain's inched higher. It was at 7.07%, a level considered unsustainable over

  6. Stock rally ignited by employment report has legs

    Fri, 3 Aug 2012

    On Friday, the euro was 0.5% higher at $1.2243, but bond markets failed to recover much. While Italy's 10-year bond yield edged down after Thursday's surge, Spain's inched higher. It was at 7.07%, a level considered unsustainable in the

News

  1. Foreign factors dictate moves on Wall Street

    Wed, 25 Jul 2012

    economic report from Uncle Sam. But they now focus their market-intelligence gathering on things like European sovereign bond yields , the latest reading on factory activity in Beijing and statements from policymakers in Berlin, Athens or Rome as the European

  2. Stocks drop for a third day as outlook darkens

    Tue, 24 Jul 2012

    expected due to sluggish international demand. U.S. Treasury bond yields continue to plunge. The 10-year Treasury note yield flocking to them as a safe place in a tumultuous world. Bond yields fall as demand, and prices, rise. Fears that Spain

  3. Stocks head for third down day as outlook darkens

    Tue, 24 Jul 2012

    expected due to sluggish international demand. U.S. Treasury bond yields continue to plunge. The 10-year Treasury note yield flocking to them as a safe place in a tumultuous world. Bond yields fall as demand, and prices, rise. Fears that Spain

  4. Stocks move lower as financial clouds darken in Europe

    Tue, 24 Jul 2012

    expected due to sluggish international demand. U.S. Treasury bond yields continue to plunge. The 10-year Treasury note yield flocking to them as a safe place in a tumultuous world. Bond yields fall as demand, and prices, rise. Fears that Spain

  5. The Global Note: Battle For Aleppo…17,700 Troops For Olympics…Arctic Ramadan

    Tue, 24 Jul 2012

    looks rather cozy.) EURO CRISIS -THE BIG PICTURE...We've seen this movie before. Bailout funds aren't enough; bond yields soar, and once-steady Eurozone economies start to look fragile. Now we're hearing comments like this one: Italy will

  6. Drought Hits US Economy, Raises Food Costs

    Fri, 13 Jul 2012

    earnings. Credit ratings agency Moody's has downgraded Italy's government bond rating two notches. As a result Italian bond yields rose this morning. The downgrade is another blow to a European economy that is flailing from the effects of austerity measures

  7. Record-Low Mortgage Rates Again

    Thu, 12 Jul 2012

    been below 3 percent for seven weeks. "Following a lackluster employment report for June, long-term U.S. Treasury bond yields eased somewhat this week allowing fixed mortgage rates to reach yet another record low," said Frank Nothaft

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Videos

  1. Heads Roll at JP Morgan, Yahoo!

    Mon, 14 May 2012

    its government employees and you're talking about a currency that most likely is going to be the you're gonna talk about bond yields that would because the country becomes. And even riskier investment who'd want investing potentially being the questions

    Bond Yields found at 8:11

    most likely is going to be the -- you're gonna talk about bond yields that would -- because the country becomes. And even riskier investment who'd want -- investing -- potentially being the questions you're talking
  2. Stocks Wobble, 'Avengers' Show Muscle

    Mon, 7 May 2012

    reaction to both of these political moves and really this entire movement that could be you know happening in Europe right now. Bond yields the Euro oil all a reaction to this right. Yet they have point out when it comes to stocks know for most of the global stock

    Bond Yields found at 2:34

    movement -- that could be you know happening in Europe right now. Bond yields the Euro oil all -- a reaction to this right.
  3. Jobless Claims Rise, Gas Prices Plummet

    Thu, 14 Jun 2012

    turmoil continues in Spain despite. Feel like we've gotten a breather without that the banks for an short of a little bit bond yields hit a record high today for the Euro Why now. That something's it was a little bit over hyped by the media no offense and

    Bond Yields found at 3:34

    without that the banks for an -- short of a little bit bond yields hit a record high today for the Euro -- Why now.
  4. Facebook Buys Instagram As Market Drop Feared

    Tue, 10 Apr 2012

    Jobs and earnings ridiculous it is the second but I want to first go overseas European stocks that hit a two month low now bond yields rising pretty fast in Spain. Are we in for another wave of trouble with the Euro debt with the crisis going on there I mean

    Bond Yields found at 1:17

    first go overseas European stocks that hit a two month low now bond yields -- rising pretty fast in Spain. Are we in for another wave of trouble with the Euro debt with the crisis going
  5. Home Prices Rise, Orbitz Room Rate Scandal

    Tue, 26 Jun 2012

    Because the last few rounds of you know been sort of mixed if you will. They still got problems there I heard. Italian bond yields are creeping back up again but again like we were restarted this conversation John it's sort of quiet right now. We're

    Bond Yields found at 7:14

    mixed if you will. They still got problems there I heard. Italian bond yields are creeping back up again but again like we were restarted this conversation John it's sort of quiet right now. We're --
  6. Rally Already Over: Stocks Start Sinking

    Fri, 8 Jun 2012

    media saying that you know Spain has been all but closed out of the bond market we've talked a lot about those rising. A bond yields investors losing faith or charging more interest on reasonable levels of interest. Offer this country so just makes it impossible

    Bond Yields found at 2:17

    of the bond market we've talked a lot about those rising. A bond yields investors losing faith or charging more interest on reasonable levels of interest. Offer this country so just makes it impossible for them
  7. Facebook Goes Public, Mark Zuckerberg Rings Bell

    Fri, 18 May 2012

    consumers OK but not that matters because we sit around all night on Wall Street wondering what do you spread on the Spanish bond yield is. Which is really he stopped even to people in finance we have no control over destiny and uncertainty is bad that's

    bond yield found at 7:24

    night on Wall Street wondering what do you spread on the Spanish bond yield is. Which is really -- he stopped even to people in finance we have no control over -- destiny and uncertainty is
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  1. Stocks Starting Morning Lower As Bond Yields Pop In Europe
  2. PHOTO European Commission president Jose Manuel Barroso said that the EU stood ready to support Ireland "in case of need", after Irish bond yields soared to record levels on public debt fears.
  3. Treasury Bond Yields

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