Monday, July 2, 2007

TREASURIES-Bomb worries boost bonds

(Reuters) - NEW YORK, July 2 - U.S. government bonds rose on
Monday, sending yields to three-week lows as investors shrugged
off robust factory data and instead sought a safe haven after
recent attempted car bombings in the UK and an attack in
Yemen.




The Institute for Supply Management's manufacturing gauge
unexpectedly rose to a 14-month high, giving bonds a brief
knock lower as it provided fresh evidence that the factory
sector was weathering a persistent slump in housing.


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