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Canadian bond yields rose slightly in October as better than expected economic data, particularly in the United States, and confusing messages from the Bank of Canada regarding future rate increases weighed on bond prices. While benchmark Canada bonds remained within the trading range that began three months ago, the decline in bond prices during October was greater than the interest income earned, leading to modest negative returns in the period. The DEX Universe Bond index declined 0.19% in the month.
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