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Overseas investors sold $299.3 billion of Treasurys during March’s bond-market rally, based on the latest Treasury International Capital report. Analysts said the liquidation of government bonds by overseas investors suggested banks and companies abroad were selling dollar-denominated assets to source greenbacks. The 10-year Treasury note yield TMUBMUSD10Y, 0.692%, fell to a record low of around 0.32%. …

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Shares of American Express and UnitedHealth are posting strong returns Thursday afternoon, lifting the Dow Jones Industrial Average into positive territory. The Dow DJIA, -1.58% is trading 185 points, or 0.8%, higher, as shares of American Express AXP, -1.30% and UnitedHealth UNH, -1.46% contribute about half of the blue-chip gauge’s intraday rally. American Express’s shares have gained $4.59, or 5.9%, while …

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U.S. stocks finished lower on Wednesday as investors attempted to digest comments made by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell about the economic outlook in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. On Wednesday, Powell said that the U.S. economic outlook was “both highly uncertain and subject to significant downside risks,” speaking Wednesday morning in a webcast …

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Dragged down by negative returns for American Express and Boeing shares, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is trading down Monday afternoon. Shares of American Express AXP, -1.30% and Boeing BA, -3.69% have devoted to the blue-chip ascertain intraday decline, as the Dow DJIA, -1.58% was newly trading 66 points or 0.3%, under. American Express’s shares have dismissed $3.27 (3.6%), while Boeing …

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