U.S. Treasury yields ticked lower Friday after rising to multiyear highs a day earlier as investors digested comments by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. The yield on the 10-year Treasury fell to 4.907%, down around 8 basis points. The 2-year Treasury yield was trading around 5.071%, falling around 10 basis points. On Thursday, the 10-year Treasury yield topped 5% … Read more
U.S. Treasury yields rose on Wednesday with the 10-year hitting a fresh multiyear high as investors digested the latest economic data and considered the outlook for Federal Reserve interest rates. The 10-year Treasury yield gained nearly 7 basis points to 4.911%, putting it above 4.9% for the first time since 2007. Meanwhile, the 2-year Treasury … Read more
U.S. Treasury yields rose Friday, with the 10-year nearing a 16-year high after the latest jobs data came in stronger than economists anticipated. The yield on the 10-year Treasury was up by 13 basis points at 4.851%. It had hit a fresh 16-year high earlier in the week, rising as high as 4.884%. The yield … Read more
JPMorgan’s Marko Kolanovic is bracing for a 20% sell-off to hit the S&P 500. According to the Institutional Investor hall-of-famer, high interest rates are creating a breaking point for stocks — and choosing cash at a 5.5% return in money market and short-term Treasurys is a key protection strategy right now. “I’m not sure how … Read more
Long-duration Treasury yields rose again on Thursday as investors awaited a key jobs report to gauge the path of monetary policy. The yield on the 10-year Treasury slipped 2 basis points to 4.712%. It had risen as high as 4.884% on Wednesday, hitting a 16-year high. The yield on the 30-year Treasury was marginally down … Read more
Traders watch prices in the Ten-Year Treasury Note options pit at the CME Group. Getty Images U.S. Treasury yields were little changed Wednesday, with the 10-year Treasury yield trading around levels last seen in 2007, as investors fretted over the potential for tighter Federal Reserve monetary policy for longer than expected. At 5:13 a.m. ET, … Read more
The 10-year Treasury yield, which serves as a benchmark for mortgage rates and as an investor confidence barometer, on Tuesday surged to its highest level since 2007. The 10-year Treasury yield was last up about 8 basis points to 4.758%. The 30-year Treasury yield rose as high 4.874%, also the highest since 2007. The 2-year … Read more
The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield rose Wednesday, reaching its highest level in more than 15 years, as traders weighed fears of persistent inflation and tighter monetary policy for longer than expected. The 10-year Treasury yield gained 6 basis points to 4.624%. It had risen as high as 4.566% on Tuesday, its highest level since 2007. The … Read more
Washington, D.C. – March 17, 2023: President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy speak outside the Annual Friends of Ireland Luncheon at the U.S. Capitol. Drew Angerer | Getty Images News | Getty Images The U.S. is in a weaker position now than when S&P downgraded its sovereign credit rating in 2011, according to … Read more
U.S. Treasury yields had been blended Thursday as traders digested minutes from the Federal Reserve’s newest assembly and regarded the outlook for inflation and rates of interest. At 4:04 p.m. ET, the yield on the 10-year Treasury was greater than 2 foundation factors larger at 4.282%, reaching its highest degree since October 2022. In the … Read more