How Treasuries Reacted To Poor Data
Stocks and Treasuries finished
lower today.
Equity
The Nasdaq
future
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44 at 9188..
Fixed Income
U.S. Treasuries finished sharply lower today despite a surprise
drop in consumer sentiment. The 10 year
futures contract
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was down by 1-08 to close at 107-02; and the five year note was down 0-175 at 111-235
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Metals
August gold
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at 361.70. Silver
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down by .15 at 80.60
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Energy
August crude
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close at 30.24. Natural gas was down .007 to close at 4.693
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Currencies
The USD index
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at 95.50 on the back of higher yields.