71. South African bonds rose, pushing yields to their lowest level in more than a year, as the report provided more signs that inflation is on the decline. 72. Spanish bond prices also fell, pushing yields higher. 73. Still, recent signs of stability in Asia and a weaker dollar have helped to push bond yields higher in the past two weeks. 74. Still, traders said investors might snap up bonds if the prices are low enough, pushing yields higher. 75. Stocks pared gains as bonds fell and pushed up yields. 76. Strong demand for the two-year notes was a signal that investors find Treasury securities attractive again after a recent slump pushed yields higher. 77. Still, expectations for lower interest rates and subdued inflation in Germany will push bund yields even further below those of their U.S. counterparts, investors said. 78. Stocks took off as bond prices climbed, pushing yields down. 79. Stocks took off later in the day as bond prices climbed, pushing yields down. 80. That could push yields on German debt to fresh lows and boost stock indexes. |