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Treasuries Move Sharply Higher Amid Renewed Covid Concerns

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After ending last Friday's trading nearly unchanged, treasuries showed a substantial move to the upside during trading on Monday.

Bond prices spiked early in the session and remained sharply higher throughout the day. Subsequently, the yield on the benchmark ten-year note, which moves opposite of its price, tumbled by 11.9 basis points to 1.181 percent.

With the steep drop on the day, the ten-year yield ended the session at its lowest closing level in over five months.

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