Bond market: Yields fall as investors look to safe havens
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🗓️ 10 October 2023
⏱️ 9 minutes
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From the BBC World Service: Yields on U.S. Treasuries tumbled on early trading in Asia, as the conflict in Israel drives market uncertainty. And in Germany, campaigners are calling for the end of a decades-old law that jails people for using public transport without a valid ticket.
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| 0:45.4 | As global markets open, U.S. Treasury yields dive in response to the conflict in Israel. |
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| 0:57.3 | When this turmoil investors turn to safe havens, |
| 1:00.3 | which is why the conflict in Israel has sent yields on the U.S. |
| 1:03.6 | Treasury's tumbling when government bonds resume trading in Asia this morning. |
| 1:08.0 | This happened because investors decided to put their money into U.S. |
| 1:11.3 | Treasury bonds, which are seen as a safe bet when things get a bit shaky, |
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