The financial markets showed little reaction after the employment report was released this morning, although stocks and bonds slipped later in the day.

She felt one last tug around her wrists, and then her bonds slipped away.

The 30-year bond slipped 2/32, to 95 27/32 to yield 6.96 percent.

Then, the emotional bond slipped, dissolving like smoke in the wind.

The bonds had slipped last week on speculation that an offer was likely.

The 30-year bond slipped 8/32, to a price of 106 22/32.

The 30-year bond slipped 1/32 to a price of 96 24/32 .

Treasury prices were steady, although the long bond slipped.

The 30-year bond slipped 5/32, to 93 22/32, pushing its yield up to 7.14 percent.

The 30-year bond slipped 1/32 to 99 21/32 to yield 6.65 percent, unchanged from Monday.