U.S. government debt prices were higher on Monday as investors focused on a potential vaccine against Covid-19.
's CEO Albert Bourla said that a coronavirus vaccine could be distributed in the United States before the year-end.
In addition, AstraZeneca has resumed its phase three trials over the weekend, after suspending them earlier in the week due to safety concerns.In the meantime, the U.S. Treasury is due to auction $105 billion in 13 and 26-week bills.
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