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Speculative bullish bets on US bond futures rise on Bernanke

Reuters: Financials

Fri, 1 Mar 2013

NEW YORK, March 1 (Reuters) - Bond speculators raised bullish bets on U.S. 10-year Treasury futures earlier this week after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke reiterated the central bank's commitment to buy bonds in a bid to support the U.S. economic recovery, according to Commodity Futures ...

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