German Government Bonds

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  Europe Stocks Edge Up as Greece Keeps Investors on Edge

  German government bonds yields edged lower in a sign of caution that the sometimes acrimonious stand-off between debt-stricken Greece and its creditors could still prove hard to resolve.

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  Bloomberg Outage Hits Financial Markets

  The lack of price visibility was blamed for accelerating a sell-off in European shares, while trading volumes in German government bond futures contracts fell by around a third.

• World shares plunge as US slowdown adds to emerging market woes

  A weaker-than-expected report on US factory activity hurt global equity markets and the dollar on Monday and left investors scurrying for traditional safe-haven assets such the U.S. and German government bonds and the Japanese yen.

• Shares, bonds slip, Fed officials back easy policy

  German Bunds also hit three-week lows, tracking weaker prices for U.S. Treasuries, as investors made room for this week's latest supply of U.S. government debt.

• World stocks pushed to one-month low on Federal Reserve unease

  World shares sank to their lowest level in more than a month and emerging markets endured another wave of selling on Tuesday, as unease about an expected cut in US stimulus and related gains in bond yields left investors on edge.

• European shares at five-year highs

  A strong dollar hit oil and gold prices on Monday, left German government bonds near their lowest level in a month and kept European and Asian shares at five-year highs.

• Global markets weekahead: ECB, Fed to break ground, G20 action eyed

  Investors next week will have one eye on China's monthly data deluge and another on auctions of "safe" U.S. and German 10-year government bonds

• World stocks fall for 6th day, bonds rise on Greek fear

  Global shares slid for a sixth day while safe-haven U.S. and German government debt rose on Wednesday

• European shares lower as concerns persist

  Uncertainty over Greek and French election implications made shares dip even lower today.

• European shares hit as concerns grow

  European shares and the euro fell as investors sought safety in German government bonds on Friday