Bonds

Short Term Rates

As of 05/02 00:58

Prime	5.00
Discount	2.25
Fed Funds	2.00
1 Month Libor	2.55
3 Month Libor	2.68

US Treasury Rates

As of 05/11 22:42

Rate	Price	Yield	Maturity Date
3 Month	1.66	1.67	6 Aug 2008
6 Month	1.70	1.72	5 Nov 2008
2 Year	99.80	2.22	29 Apr 2010
5 Year	100.79	2.95	29 Apr 2013
10 Year	100.95	3.76	14 May 2018
30 Year	97.65	4.52	14 Feb 2038

Bonds News

RPT-GLOBAL MARKETS WEEKAHEAD-Tide may be turning for dollar 2:00am EDT

LONDON, May 11 (Reuters) - The tide may be turning at last for the U.S. dollar after seven years of decline as policymakers recognise the inflationary threat of an endlessly weakening greenback, whose losses have driven up oil and commodity prices. Full Article

Toyota plans to sell Islamic bonds in Malaysia-media 1:34am EDT

TOKYO, May 12 (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp plans to sell Islamic bonds in Malaysia, setting up a shelf registration of 1 billion ringgit ($311 million), the Nikkei business daily reported on Monday. Full Article

JGB futures extend losses as Nikkei rebounds 12:36am EDT

TOKYO, May 12 (Reuters) - Japanese government bond futures extended their falls on Monday as Tokyo shares rebounded and prompted dealers to lock in further profits after a surge late last week. Full Article

April retail sales barely budged: SpendingPulse 12:45am EDT

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Retail sales barely rose in April, as a relentless surge in gasoline prices made consumers cut back other types of spending, according to a report released on Monday. Full Article

DIARY - Belgium to July 31, 2008 12:00am EDT

Reuters publishes a Western European company diary covering earnings, shareholder meetings, news conferences and analyst meetings. Double-click on [WEU/EQUITY] or type in the code and hit F9. Full Article

TREASURIES-Rise in Asia, focus on equities and data Sunday, 11 May 2008 11:48pm EDT

TOKYO, May 12 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasuries edged higher in Asian trading on Monday as concerns about fallout from credit market turmoil triggered buying of "safe haven" Treasuries. Full Article

JGBs fall as dealers book profits, Shirakawa eyed Sunday, 11 May 2008 11:15pm EDT

TOKYO, May 12 (Reuters) - Japanese government bond futures fell on Monday as dealers locked in profits after a surge late last week, while the market awaited comments from Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa for clues about the central bank's policy path. Full Article

New Zealand's Fonterra sets margin on US$ debt Sunday, 11 May 2008 09:31pm EDT

(For the latest Australia and New Zealand bond news, double click on [AU/CRD] and then double click on the ID number) Full Article

JGBs fall as dealers book profits, Shirakawa eyed Sunday, 11 May 2008 09:09pm EDT

TOKYO, May 12 (Reuters) - Japanese government bond futures fell on Monday as dealers locked in profits after a surge late last week, while investors awaited comments from Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa for clues about the central bank's future policy path. Full Article