(Reuters) - The credit crunch fears have fuelled safe-haven flows to
shorter-dated Treasuries and stirred speculation the Fed could
cut rates, pulling the two-year yield down to some 75 basis
points below the current federal funds rate of 5.25 percent.
With no major economic data due in the session, traders said
they would be keeping a close eye on how U.S. stocks move later
in the session, with Asian equity markets initially falling
about 1 percent following the tumble on Wall Street last Friday.
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shorter-dated Treasuries and stirred speculation the Fed could
cut rates, pulling the two-year yield down to some 75 basis
points below the current federal funds rate of 5.25 percent.
With no major economic data due in the session, traders said
they would be keeping a close eye on how U.S. stocks move later
in the session, with Asian equity markets initially falling
about 1 percent following the tumble on Wall Street last Friday.
Read more at Reuters.com Bonds News
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