U.S. government debt prices were lower on Tuesday morning, as market participants closely monitored a Senate vote on increased economic relief from the coronavirus pandemic. At around 5:40 a.m. eastern time, the yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note was higher at 0.9431 percent, while the yield on the 30-year Treasury bond was also higher at 1.6844 percent. Yields move inversely to prices, CNBC reports.

Source: The Standard December 29, 2020 10:52 UTC