MW: Treasurys gain as equities slip ahead of bond auctions
Treasury prices rose Tuesday, pushing yields lower, as weakness in equities stemming from anxiety before first-quarter earning reports start made the safety of bonds a bit more attractive. Two-year note yields fell 4 basis points to 0.91%. Gains were limited as the Treasury plans to sell $6 billion in inflation-indexed 10-year securities and $53 billion in short-term bills Tuesday.
