41.   In the bond market, shorter-term rates rallied a bit on the expectation of further rate cuts but longer-term securities sold off pushing yields higher.

42.   In the municipal market, prices rose for the third consecutive day, pushing yields to their lowest level in five months, as supply fell short of demand.

43.   In the broader market, stocks surged as bond prices climbed, pushing yields down.

44.   Investors, who were braced for bad news from the February jobs report, got a pleasant surprise Friday that helped push bond yields down sharply and stocks higher.

45.   It was the February nonfarm payrolls report that first pushed bund yields under those of their U.S. counterparts this year.

46.   Italian bonds rose, pushing yields down to record lows, as investors bought fixed income securities as a shelter from turbulence in Asian markets.

47.   Japanese bonds also fell for the fifth day in a row, pushing yields to a one-month high.

48.   Japanese bonds rose, pushing yields to a record low, as an unexpectedly weak growth report boosted confidence there will be no interest rate increase anytime soon.

49.   Japanese bonds also fell for a fifth day in a row to push yields to a one-month high.

50.   Japanese bonds fell, pushing yields to their highest in seven weeks, on concern rising U.S. Treasuries yields could signal interest rates are headed higher worldwide.