US Treasuries yield for short time fell below 3%: Market News

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US Treasuries yield for short time fell below 3%: Market News

November 29, 2018 - 12:46
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According to Bloomberg, US Treasuries yield for short time fell below 3% first time since September after US Fed’s head speech. US futures however declined, while growth of stocks in Europe was limited. Dollar fluctuates.

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According to Bloomberg, US Treasuries yield for short time fell below 3% first time since September after US Fed’s head speech. US futures however declined, while growth of stocks in Europe was limited. Dollar fluctuates.

Europe’s bonds gained. Euro lost all its previous growth after a whole row of negative economic data.

WTI oil fell today below $50 per barrel first time in more than a year. Gold grew amid weakening dollar.

Main moves on the market include the following:

Stoxx Europe 600 gained 0,4%, while S&P 500 fell by 0,3%. FTSE 100 in the UK increased by 0,7%, while DAX in Germany is 0,3% up. Asian-Pacific index MSCI showed growth by 0,7%, emerging markets gauge gained 0,5%.

Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index increased by 0,1%, while euro lost 0,1% to $1,1352. Japanese yen grew by 0,3% to 113,39 per dollar. British pound fell by 0,5% and costs $1,2763.

US Treasuries yield fell to 3,01%. Yields of German and British 10-year bonds declined to 0,33% and 1,335% respectively.

WTI oil lost 0,6% and costs $50,01 per barrel. Gold is 0,1% up to $1225,08 per ounce.