US Treasury yields mostly declined on Wednesday, amid a rise of the US Dollar (USD) on the back of positive economic data. Return on the 10-year Treasury notes decreased by 2.2 basis points to 0.650%. Yields on the 30-year bond fell by 5 basis points to 1.375%. Meanwhile, return on …
Read More »Treasury Yields Rise in August
The US Treasury yields declined on Monday amid increased selling pressures at the end of the month. The 10-year Treasury bond yield decreased by 3.2 basis points to 0.695%, reducing its increase during the month of August to 15.9 basis points. As for the 30-year bond yield, a fall of …
Read More »US Treasury Yields Rise Following Fed’s Policy Review
The US Treasury yields rose on Thursday, following remarks by the Federal Reserve Chairman, Jerome Powell. Powell said that American monetary policy makers aim for an average annual inflation rate of 2% as the Fed revealed its policy review. Returns on the benchmark 10-year Treasury bonds rose by 5.8 basis …
Read More »U.S. Treasury Yields Down Following Unemployment Data
The U.S. Treasury yields declined on Thursday, following the release of unemployment data. The number of people applying for jobless claims in the United States rose above one million once more, reaching 1.1 million last week, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury …
Read More »US Treasury Yields Mixed Following Fed’s Statement
The US Treasury yields showed mixed movements on Wednesday, following the Federal Reserve’s decision to maintain interest rates near zero, with the monetary policy statement vowing to maintain the current interest range until economic recovery is achieved. The benchmark 10-year Treasury bond yield declined 0.5 basis point (bps) to 0.576%. …
Read More »US Treasury Yields at Three-Month Low
The US Treasury yields declined on Tuesday, ahead of the Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) July meeting releasing its policy statement tomorrow. Although no changes in interest rates are expected, the meeting is set to reveal more details about recent developments in the US monetary policy. The 10-year …
Read More »US Treasury Yields Rise on Increased Demand
US Treasury yields increased on Monday, with more investors showing demand for safe havens, amid an anticipation for the next Federal Reserve meeting this week, in which maintaining interest rates at their current levels is highly expected. Yields on the 10-year bonds increased by 0.010 basis points (bps), while the …
Read More »US Treasury Yields Slightly Edge Down
US Treasury yields slightly declined on Tuesday as the market remains impacted by the increasing number of COVID-19 cases. Returns on the two-year notes declined by 0.4 basis points to 0.1452% Meanwhile, the benchmark 10-year yield retreated by 1.5 basis points to 0.6053%, according to Reuters. Yields on the decreased …
Read More »Treasury Yields Down for Second Day
Treasury yields declined for the second consecutive day on Tuesday, with increased worries regarding the pace of economic recovery as COVID-19 cases in the United States increase. The 10-year Treasury notes yield decreased by 2 basis points (bps) to 0.611%, while the yield on the 30-year bonds declined by 4 …
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