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bloomberg.com - 11/21/2008
Treasuries Fall, Eroding Biggest Weekly Gain Since 1987 Crash
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Nov. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Treasuries fell, with 10-year notes eroding the biggest weekly gain since the market crash of 1987, as Asian shares advanced and Standard & Poor's 500 futures rose. Notes slid after Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard said the central bank has ...

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Asia Having a Decent Day, For a Change
naked capitalism — ... Bloomberg says that some of the moves of Thursday are already reversing themselves. However, while the five year and ten year have shown meaningful reversals, longer-dated bonds still appear to be holding onto their gains. From Bloomberg: ...

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The Mess That Greenspan Made — TOP STORIES Citigroup eyes options, including merger - Reuters Treasuries Fall, Eroding Biggest Weekly Gain Since 1987 Crash - Bloomberg Why oil rich Sheiks are turning to Gold - Commodity Online How deep a recession? - Christian Science Monitor US global dominance 'set to wane' - BBC No Prince Bounce for Citigroup - DeakBook Help for mounting 401(k) losses - CNN/Money MARKETS/INVESTING Gold Rises a Second Day in London as Dollar Falls, Oil Gains - Bloomberg Hedge fund investors pull out record $40bn - Financial Times The case for ...

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