Treasury yields fall after $39 billion 10-year note auction
U.S. Treasury yields extended a retreat after a $39 billion 10-year note auction drew strong demand and priced the notes at a 5.3% yield.
By Sam Goldfarb Treasury yields extended a retreat from session highs after a $39 billion auction of 10-year notes met with strong demand from investors. 3% yield, below what traders were anticipating heading into the auction. Bond dealers that are required to bid at auctions were allocated an unusually small portion of the sale, according to BMO, pointing to robust interest from other types of investors. S.
trading session but had already retracted much of those gains as oil prices also retreated. Selling ahead of an auction isn't uncommon. That can earn investors a higher interest rate on new bonds and facilitate strong demand at an auction. This item is part of a Wall Street Journal live coverage event.
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