2024-10-24

10-year Treasury yield climbs to 4.25%

The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield rose again Wednesday as traders digested the latest comments from Federal Reserve officials on the trajectory of interest rate cuts. The yield on the 10-year Treasury rose more than three basis points to about 4.24. At its session high, the benchmark rate traded at 4.26%, reaching its highest level since July 26. That move comes…

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2024-10-08

10-year Treasury yield rebounds back above 4%

The 10-year Treasury yield, a benchmark for mortgages and car loans, jumped back above 4% on Monday amid stronger labor market readings and despite the start of a Federal Reserve rate-cutting campaign last month. The 10-year yield was up more than 4 basis points to 4.024%, its highest since early August and a big turnaround from its 2024 low…

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2024-10-05

10-year Treasury yield soars after jobs report blows past expectations

U.S. Treasury yields jumped Friday as investors digested a better-than-expected September jobs report. The 10-year Treasury yield rose around 12 basis points to 3.971%. The yield on the 2-year Treasury was 21 basis points higher at 3.924%. Yields and prices have an inverted relationship. One basis point equals 0.01%. Nonfarm payrolls grew by 254,000 in September, significantly exceeding the…

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