Wednesday, 25 July 2007

TREASURIES-Benchmark yields hit 7-week low on volatile stocks

(Reuters) - U.S. stocks briefly dipped into negative territory as
concerns about financing for takeovers hit financial shares,
stalling an earlier rebound. The drop followed news that
Chrysler Corp. had postponed a $12 billion auto loan deal. For
details see [ID:nN25348993].




The news lent underlying support to Treasuries -- which had
been down sharply earlier in the session -- as investors
considered safer fixed income assets to park their cash and
assess the ongoing shakeout in lending markets.


Read more at Reuters.com Bonds News

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