treasury yields

The dollar may fall and Treasury yields rise on Monday in response to the United States losing its top-tier credit rating from Standard & Poor's but any selling is likely to be tempered by the euro zone's escalating debt crisis.

Government bond yields fell to their lowest levels this year Tuesday after two economic reports cast doubt on the economy's strength.

Fresh evidence of an improving economy pushed long-term Treasury yields higher on Thursday — a troubling sign for homeowners and those interested in buying a home.