Thursday, July 19, 2007

TREASURIES-Bonds fall on stock gains, profit-taking

(Reuters) - NEW YORK, July 19 - U.S. Treasuries eased on
Thursday as a a rising stock market offered investors a
convenient excuse to book profits on a week of gains.




A sharper-than-expected drop in weekly jobless claims also
contributed to the decline. "Inflation pressures from tight
capacity utilization will remain a concern for the Fed," said
T.J. Marta, fixed income strategist at Royal Bank of Canada.


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