tgrmike
05-04-2005, 06:36 AM
Major markets in Asia (http://edition.cnn.com/2005/BUSINESS/05/04/asiastocks.wedclose.reut/index.html) closed mixed Wednesday on the U.S. Fed action, although markets in Tokyo were again closed for a holiday there. Major European (http://money.cnn.com/markets/world_markets/) markets were mostly lower, although France's CAC was slightly higher in early trading.
Treasury (http://money.cnn.com/markets/bondcenter/) prices were slightly lower in early trading, lifting the yield on the 10-year note to 4.17 percent from the 4.16 percent level late Tuesday. The dollar (http://money.cnn.com/markets/currencies/) lost ground on the euro and the yen.
Treasury (http://money.cnn.com/markets/bondcenter/) prices were slightly lower in early trading, lifting the yield on the 10-year note to 4.17 percent from the 4.16 percent level late Tuesday. The dollar (http://money.cnn.com/markets/currencies/) lost ground on the euro and the yen.