GLOBAL MARKETS-U.S. stocks rise as bond yields ease, dollar slides
* Dollar slides on comments on keeping Fed stimulus in place
TREASURIES-U.S. Treasuries climb further on Yellen's remarks
* Auction of $24 billion in 10-year notes draws strong demand * Benchmark yields retreat from eight-week high * Yellen: Fed has more work to do to help economy * Fed purchases $1.39 billion TIPS for QE3 program By Wanfeng Zhou NEW YORK, Nov 13 - U.S. Treasury debt prices rose on Wednesday after Janet Yellen, who is likely to become the next Federal Reserve chief, reinforced the market's view that the central bank will maintain accommodative monetary polices for awh
UPDATE 1-Yellen says Fed has 'more work to do' to aid recovery
WASHINGTON, Nov 13 - Janet Yellen, President Barack Obama's nominee to chair the Federal Reserve, said the U.S. central bank has "more work to do" to help an economy and labor market that are still underperforming.
CANADA FX DEBT-Canada dollar firms as Fed remains in focus
* C$ at C$1.0462 vs US$, or 95.58 U.S. cents * Bond yields higher across the maturity curve By Leah Schnurr TORONTO, Nov 13 - The Canadian dollar strengthened against the greenback on Wednesday, rebounding from a two-month low as investors continued to try to gauge the future path of monetary policy for the U.S. Federal Reserve. The loonie has weakened by two cents in recent weeks after the Bank of Canada dropped its mild rate-hike bias and decent economic data out of
Norway's DNB bank sells debt position in shipping firm Glenco
OSLO, Nov 13 - Norwegian bank DNB has sold some of the debt it held against distressed shipping firm Glenco, a bank spokesman said on Wednesday.
GLOBAL MARKETS-U.S. stocks rise, bond yields ease, dollar slides
* Wall Street stocks gain on prospects for accommodative Fed
Yellen says Fed has 'more work to do'
WASHINGTON, Nov 13 - Janet Yellen, President Barack Obama's nominee to chair the Federal Reserve, said the U.S. central bank has "more work to do" to help an economy and labor market that are still underperforming.
Barclays prices USD2bn Additional Tier 1 bond
NEW YORK, Nov 13 (IFR) - Barclays has priced a US$2bn Additional Tier 1 contingent capital (CoCo) bond at a coupon of 8.25%, having attracted orders of US$10bn from global investors.
REFILE-TREASURIES-U.S. bond prices rise as markets look to Yellen
* Auction of $24 billion 10-year notes draws strong demand * Benchmark yields retreat from eight-week high * Yellen to appear before Senate Banking Committee Thursday * Fed purchases $1.39 billion TIPS for QE3 program By Wanfeng Zhou NEW YORK, Nov 13 - U.S. Treasury debt prices rose on Wednesday as traders bet Janet Yellen, the likely next Federal Reserve chief, will reinforce the market's view that the central bank will maintain accommodative monetary polices for
UPDATE 3-Venezuela's PDVSA to go $4.5 bln deeper in debt
CARACAS, Nov 13 - Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA announced on Wednesday a $4.5 billion bond sale, accelerating a steep rise in borrowing in the last year with its second-largest issue that will finance operating expenses rather than investments.
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