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Stocks Avoid Wild Move for a Change

Stock quotes in this article:BP, SNDK, BK 

Treasuries

The market saw above average demand at a $38 billion, three-year note auction, according to MarketWatch, which brought in a high yield at 1.414% and a bid-to-cover ratio at 3.27. Indirect bidders, a gauge used in part to measure foreign central banker demand, made up 50.7% of the buying, while direct bidders made up 16.5%.

The benchmark 10-year Treasury strengthened 2/32, diluting the yield to 3.535%.

The two-year note was added 2/32, pushing the yield lower to 0.844%. The 30-year bond fell 7/32, lifting the yield to 4.425%.

--Written by Melinda Peer and Sung Moss in New York.

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