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TREASURIES-U.S. bonds gain as Draghi remarks on bond purchases

NEW YORK, Oct (HKSE: 3366-OL.HK - news) 20 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury prices rose on Thursday as European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said there was no discussion at the ECB's latest policy meeting on possible changes to its 1 trillion-plus euro bond purchase program.

Benchmark 10-year Treasury notes were up 6/32 in prices to yield 1.729 percent, down 2 basis points from late on Wednesday, while the 30-year bond was up 20/32 in price, yielding 2.484 percent which was down 3 basis points from Wednesday. (Reporting by Richard Leong; Editing by Chizu Nomiyama)