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26 Feb 2015
US 10-year hits fresh lows ahead of the CPI data
FXStreet (Mumbai) - The 10-year Treasury yield in the US fell to a low of 1.938% ahead of the data in the US which could show the cost of living in the US declined in January.
The 2-year yield, which mimics short-term interest rate expectations, fell to a low of 0.599%. The US CPI in January is seen falling 0.1% year-on-year, against the 0.8% rise seen in December. The Treasury yields have weakened in anticipation of the CPI in the negative territory. Meanwhile, the treasuries would also take cues from the monthly durable goods data and the weekly jobless claims data.
US 10-year Technical Levels
The immediate support is seen at 1.886%, under which losses could be extended to 1.865%. On the flip side, resistance is seen at 1.964% and 2.00%.
The 2-year yield, which mimics short-term interest rate expectations, fell to a low of 0.599%. The US CPI in January is seen falling 0.1% year-on-year, against the 0.8% rise seen in December. The Treasury yields have weakened in anticipation of the CPI in the negative territory. Meanwhile, the treasuries would also take cues from the monthly durable goods data and the weekly jobless claims data.
US 10-year Technical Levels
The immediate support is seen at 1.886%, under which losses could be extended to 1.865%. On the flip side, resistance is seen at 1.964% and 2.00%.