TOKYO, June 20 (Reuters) - Weak Chinese manufacturing data on Thursday helped put a floor under U.S. Treasuries prices, which steadied after first extending losses in Asia in the wake of Federal...

TOKYO, June 20 (Reuters) - Japanese government bond prices eased slightly on Thursday, tracking weakness in U.S. Treasuries after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said that the U.S. central bank...

Yields on U.S. Treasuries have soared since May 3 as bonds have sold off and investors have yanked money out of bond funds, driven by fears that the Federal Reserve would begin to signal tapering back of the bond purchases it makes under its quantita

* Fed's Bernanke says less bond buying if economic forecasts correct * Benchmark 10-year yield rises to 15-month high * Broad market selloff also hammers TIPS, MBS By Richard Leong NEW YORK, June 19...

* Fed's Bernanke says less bond buying if economic forecasts correct * Benchmark 10-year yield rises to 15-month high * Broad market selloff also hammers TIPS, MBS By Richard Leong NEW YORK, June 19 (Reuters) - Benchmark U.S. Treasury yields surged t

* Fed's Bernanke says less bond buying if economic forecasts correct * Benchmark 10-year yield rises to 15-month high * Broad market selloff also hammers TIPS, MBS By Richard Leong NEW YORK, June 19...

The update from Federal Reserve chairman Bernanke this afternoon was not surprising or even different from previous statements about scaling back QE, and there was no immediate reaction in high-yield and equities, even as U.S. Treasuries plunged, spi

* Fed's Bernanke says less bond buying if forecasts is correct * Fed downgrades growth, inflation outlook, ups jobs view * Benchmark 10-year yield rises to 15-month high * Five-year yield hit highest...

NEW YORK, June 19 (Reuters) - The yield on benchmark U.S. Treasury notes rose to fresh 14-month high on Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the U.S. central bank might reduce...

Things are escalating quickly... with US Treasuries beginning to look a lot like JGBs: the 5Y soared +18bps to the highest since August 2011, the 10Y +13.5bps touches 2.32% widest since March 2012, 30Y +8bps, and so on. There is no joy in Newport Bea

NEW YORK, June 19 (Reuters) - Jeffrey Gundlach, head of DoubleLine Capital LP, said Wednesday that the U.S. Federal Reserve is likely to reduce its bond purchases later this year and touted long-term Treasuries as a strong investment.

NEW YORK, June 19 (Reuters) - Jeffrey Gundlach, head of DoubleLine Capital LP, said Wednesday that the U.S. Federal Reserve is likely to reduce its bond purchases later this year and touted long-term Treasuries as a strong investment.

* Fed meeting in focus for signs of reduced bond purchases * Bond volatility picks up before Fed announcement * Low inflation, exit risks seen complicating Fed decision * Trader says Fed may cut...

Bernanke's Federal Reserve Enacted A Policy Of QE: How Has It Affected Oil, Gold, Equities, Emerging Markets And Treasuries?

NEW YORK, June 19 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasuries prices reversed gains on Wednesday and yields rose to session highs as anxious investors awaited the Federal Reserve's announcement at the end of its...

* Fed meeting in focus on signs of reduced bond purchases * Bond volatility picks up before Fed meeting * Low inflation, exit risks seen complicating Fed decision * Trader says Fed may cut purchases...

* Fed meeting in focus on signs of reduced bond purchases * Bond volatility picks up before Fed meeting * Trader says Fed may reduce purchases as Treasury cuts supply By Karen Brettell NEW YORK, June...

  Prayer for the day - Our Ben,Who art in heaven,Hallowed Be-nanke,Thy auctions come,Thy Bill's be done,In Twos as they are in Sevens,Give us this day our daily Fed,And forgive us our Treasuries,As we forgive those that default against us,And l

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Don't expect the Federal Reserve to scale back its monthly $85 billion in purchases of mortgage-backed securities and longer-term Treasuries.The Fed in December implemented $45 billion a month in longer-term Treasury purchases

TOKYO, June 19 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasuries were steady in Asia on Wednesday as investors looked for clarity from the U.S. Federal Reserve on exactly how the central bank plans to taper its stimulus...

* Traders brace for possible hints of Fed paring bond purchases * Low inflation seen enabling Fed to keep rates near zero * Investors raised longer bond holdings before FOMC -survey * Fed buys $1.46...

* Prices fall ahead of Wednesday's FOMC announcement * Low inflation seen complicating Fed lowering purchases * Fed buys $1.46 bln bonds due 2036-2043 By Karen Brettell NEW YORK, June 18 (Reuters) -...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - More investors raised their positions in longer-dated U.S. Treasuries holdings in the latest week in advance of the Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting, according to a survey released on Tuesday.

More investors raised their positions in longer-dated U.S. Treasuries holdings in the latest week in advance of the Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting, according to a survey released on Tuesday.

NEW YORK, June 18 (Reuters) - More investors raised their positions in longer-dated U.S. Treasuries holdings in the latest week in advance of the Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting, according...

NEW YORK, June 18 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasuries erased most of their earlier price losses in choppy trading on Tuesday, ahead of a planned purchase by the Federal Reserve of long-dated bonds.

* Prices fall ahead of Wednesday's FOMC announcement * Low inflation seen complicating Fed lowering purchases * Fed to buy $1.25 bln-$1.75 bln bonds due 2036-2043 By Karen Brettell NEW YORK, June 18...

ByDoctoRx:Score one for persistence! Small speculators in the futures markets, unbowed by numerous losses the past five years, are again bearish on Treasuries. They are shorting bonds at a fraught time given this week's Federal Open Market Committee

ByDoctoRx:Score one for persistence! Small speculators in the futures markets, unbowed by numerous losses the past five years, are again bearish on Treasuries. They are shorting bonds at a fraught time given this week's Federal Open Market Committee

LONDON, June 18 (Reuters) - German Bunds fell on Tuesday, in line with U.S. Treasuries, on speculation the Federal Reserve will this week signal it is edging closer to trimming its bond purchases.

TOKYO, June 18 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasuries edged down in Asia on Tuesday, as investors positioned for the possibility that the U.S. Federal Reserve might not offer reassurance on its policy...

LONDON, June 18 (Reuters) - German Bund futures dipped on Tuesday in line with U.S. Treasuries on expectations the Federal Reserve may signal it is moving closer to trimming its bond purchases at its...

Then: Risk-On/Risk-Off. JPMorgan's Marko Kolanovic head of Equity Derivatives Strategy explains: Over the last 5 years, Treasuries and Equities had strong negative correlation. This was the risk-on / risk-off (RORO regime) in which Treasuries w

* Traders ponder if Fed will disclose more on bond buying * Better-than-expected U.S. data weigh down debt prices * Fed-related FT story spurs late selling in bonds * Fed buys $5.51 billion in...

NEW YORK, June 17 (Reuters) - U.S. longer-dated Treasuries prices fell to session lows in mid-afternoon trading on Monday, extending earlier losses, prompted by heightened worries that the Federal...

* Prices dip, investors focus on Wednesday's Fed decision * Bonds yields briefly rise on Empire State data, homebuilder sentiment * Fed buys $5.51 bln notes due 2018-2019 By Karen Brettell NEW YORK,...

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- It's not surprising many of the large real estate investment trusts fell victim to the latest sell-off in dividend stocks triggered by rise in Treasuries. \It's also not surprising to see the dominant index-driven large-cap RE

The yield on 10-year U.S. Treasuries has jumped 50 basis points since the start of May, leading some to speculate that the market is already starting to price in anticipation of an end to the Fed’s bond-buying program. There may be some truth t

Bernanke's Federal Reserve Enacted A Policy Of QE: How Has It Affected Oil, Gold, Equities, Emerging Markets And Treasuries?