MW: Dollar up, bonds down after U.S. durable goods
By Nick Godt
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The dollar rose and Treasurys stayed lower on Wednesday after a government report showed U.S. durable goods rose less than expected in February. The dollar index (DXY 81.64, +0.75, +0.92%) , which measures the U.S. unit against a basket of six major currencies, stood at 81.76, compared with 81.70 ahead of the data. Benchmark 10-year Treasurys (UST10Y 3.68, +0.03, +0.77%) fell and their yields rose 8 basis points to 3.765%.
