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Tuesday February 9, 2010 2:18 PM ET
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Bond Market Update

Treasurys Down After Auction, News Of Greece Plan

Treasury prices decline and yields rise for a second straight session, as investors cheer reports of a European rescue of Greece and the government's auction draws lackluster demand.

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Time Report Estimate Actual
10:00 AM Wholesale Inventories 0.5% -0.8%
Key Interest Rates
Bond Current Previous Change Change %
*Prices as of 2/9/2010 2:15 PM. Source: S&P Comstock
3 Month Bill 0.10 0.09 0.01 11.11
6 Month Bill 0.17 0.16 0.01 6.25
2 Year Note 0.83 0.76 0.07 9.21
5 Year Note 2.30 2.23 0.07 3.14
10 Year Note 3.63 3.56 0.07 1.97
30 Year Bond 4.56 4.49 0.07 1.56