Data gathered by the US Federal Reserve showed a decline of over USD80 billion in nanks' holdings in federal agency bonds and Treasuries, marking its first annual decline since 2007.
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China's recent government CNY20 billion or USD3.3 billion bond sale recorded a 5.3% yield, which was the highest obtained by the mainland since selling debt since 2009.
Everbright Securities Co. faced a three month restriction on joining any property trading after it erroneously priced government bonds worth CNY10 million.
Japonica Partners lowers its offer for Greek government bonds due to the recent developments in the country's financial situation.
Foreign investors, such as China and Japan, have started divesting their US bond holdings.
The Bank of Japan's decision to remain unchanged in its monetary policies resulted in the falling of European government bonds and the increase of borrowing costs for all European sovereigns.
UK government bonds fell which raised 10 year yields to three year high level.
Canadian dollar falls against US greenback due to current trends.
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