Tuesday, May 22, 2007

TREASURIES-Bonds drift weaker, await data for direction

(Reuters) - NEW YORK, May 22 - U.S. government bond prices
drifted lower on Tuesday as investors awaited fresh economic
data to get a clearer picture of the economy and clues on the
direction of interest rates.




A strong performance in overseas stock markets,
particularly in Asia, also encouraged investors to seek higher
returns from equities and discouraged bargain hunting in the
Treasury market, traders said.


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