Monday, February 13, 2017

TREASURIES-Yields rise as traders await Yellen testimony

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* Yellen testifies to lawmakers on Tuesday and Wednesday

* Stock market highs put pressure on bonds

* Economic data this week includes inflation, retail sales

By Karen Brettell

NEW YORK, Feb 13 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury yields rose on

Monday as investors looked ahead to testimony by Federal Reserve

Chair Janet Yellen on Tuesday and Wednesday and as record high

stock markets reduced demand for bonds.

Investors will be watching for any new i

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