Treasuries moved moderately lower during trading on Tuesday, extending the downward trend seen over the past several sessions.
After moving to the downside in morning trading, bond prices remained firmly negative throughout the afternoon. As a result, the yield on the benchmark ten-year note, which moves opposite of its price, rose by 2.5 basis points to 1.342 percent.
With the increase on the day, the ten-year yield closed higher for the sixth straight session, reaching its highest closing level in almost a month.
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June 12, 2026 17:14 ET Major central bank action was the focus this week in economic news. The European Central Bank became the first major central bank to move in response to the rising inflationary pressures in the backdrop of the conflict in the Middle East. In North America, the U.S. inflation and trade data as well as Canada’s central bank decision gained attention. The Chinese trade data was the main news in Asia.