imageEconomic Indicators17 hours ago (May 15, 2020 04:10PM ET)

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Foreign investors sold a record amount of U.S. Treasury bonds and notes for the month of March, according to U.S. Treasury Department data on Friday, as the coronavirus pandemic caused a dislocation in the market that saw liquidity dry up.

Foreigners sold $299.346 billion in Treasuries in March, a record high, compared with foreign buying of $4.885 billion in February.

Foreign selling of U.S. Treasuries hit record high in March: data

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