1. Bloomberg
"Treasuries Rise as Europe Crisis, U.S. Impasse Buoy Two-Year Auction" November 22, 2011
Treasuries
rallied after the government’s sale of $35 billion in two-year notes attracted the highest demand ever as investors
sought safety amid the European debt crisis and U.S. budget gridlock.
2. Forextv.com "Market Awaits the Fed
Statement... Stocks and Oil Stabilize, Bonds fall and Gold Retraces Rally" August 9, 2011
US Treasuries were sold
with the 2-year and 10-year yields rising a sign that investors are hoping for some stimulus pledge from the Fed and are more
tempted to move into riskier assets.
3. Reuters.com "TREASURIES-Treasury selloff stabilises, markets
refocus on data" July 1, 2011
Two-year yields slipped 1.2 basis points to 0.454 percent.
4. Bloomberg.com “Treasury
Notes Advance on Speculation That Greece May Depart From the Euro” May 6, 2011
U.S. two-year note yields fell
to the lowest level since March 17 after Der Spiegel magazine reported that debt-strapped Greece is considering withdrawing
from the European monetary union. Treasuries dropped earlier after a government report showed the U.S. added more jobs than
forecast in April. U.S. stocks trimmed gains and commodities erased an earlier advance.
5. MarketWatch.com "U.S.
sells 2-year debt at highest yield since May" February 22, 2011