government bond
- n a bond that is an IOU of the United States Treasury; considered the safest security in the investment world
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- Analysis: This time, bond investors think a Fed pullback is real
By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) - This time, the Fed is serious. That's the judgment of U.S. government bond investors who believe the Federal Reserve is close to paring back its $2.5 trillion, 4-1/2-year bond purchase program, and it's causing turmoil in the U.S. Treasury market. Trading in Treasuries has turned notably more volatile in recent days and volatility may continue as traders ...
June 13, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News - This time, bond investors think a Fed pullback is real
By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) - This time, the Fed is serious. That's the judgment of U.S. government bond investors who believe the Federal Reserve is close to paring back its $2.5 trillion, 4-1/2-year ...
June 13, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! Finance - Bond yields spike, naira slips as funds exit Nigeria: analysts
By Chijioke Ohuocha LAGOS (Reuters) - Yields on Nigeria's 10-year bond have spiked nearly 3 percentage points over the past two weeks as investors sell, anticipating major central banks may start backing off policies that have flooded markets with cash. The 10-year bond, which is listed on the JP Morgan emerging market government bond index (GBI-EM), traded at 14.7 percent on Wednesday, dealers ...
June 12, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News