Central banks look to have hit peak rates. Here’s how markets think they’ll come down

A trader works, as a screen displays a news conference by Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell following the Fed rate announcement, on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, July 26, 2023. Brendan McDermid | Reuters The world’s major central banks paused their interest rate hiking cycles in … Read more

10-year Treasury yield retreats after rising to 5%

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: investors weigh economic data

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

10-year yield jumps back near 16-year high after jobs report

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

10-year Treasury yield falls slightly ahead of Friday’s jobs report

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

investors assess interest rate, economic outlook

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

U.S. Treasury yields: investors weigh economic outlook

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

investors assess state of the economy

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

10-year yield rises to highest degree since October 2022

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