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US Treasury Yields at Four-Month Highs

Treasury yields in the United States increased on Wednesday, as the latest US Federal Reserve’s meeting minutes indicated a commitment to asset purchases. The Fed is set to focus on purchasing assets with longer maturities. Return on the 10-year Treasury bond leveled up by 4.3 basis points to 0.784%, its …

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Oil Falls as Crude Stockpiles Rise

Oil prices declined on Wednesday, after official data showed a the first rise in four week in US crude inventories. This also comes after the complications facing a new economic stimulus package. Nonetheless, declines were limited due to recent output disruptions, which helped crude prices finish above session lows. Brent …

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Gold Maintains Losing Streak

Gold prices closed lower on Wednesday, falling to its lowest level in more than a week. Gold futures for December delivery fell by $18, or 0.9%, and finished at the level of $1,890.80 per ounce, its lowest since September 28. Meanwhile, silver futures for December delivery declined by 2 cents, …

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