Treasury bond yields in the United States rose on Friday, amid an improvement in risk appetite among investors due to positive economic data signaling recovery from the negative impacts of the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S. and Europe.
The benchmark 10-year Treasury bond yield increased by 1.2 basis points to 1.566%, declining by about 0.5 basis points for the week.
The return on the 30-year bond leveled up by 1.1 basis points to 2.251%, limiting its weekly decline to roughly 0.9 basis points.
Meanwhile, the 2-year bond yield went up by 0.6 basis points to 0.157%, losing 0.6 basis points on a weekly basis.