Government Bonds Weaken After Jobs Report - News Summed Up

Government Bonds Weaken After Jobs Report


U.S. government bonds weakened after the monthly jobs report showed that U.S. employers’ hiring slowed in December, while still signaling strength in the labor market. The yield on the benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury note rose to 2.476% from 2.452% on Thursday and 2.409% at the close of last week. Yields rise as bond prices fall. The 10-year...


Source: Wall Street Journal January 05, 2018 15:39 UTC



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