Treasuries moved to the downside during trading on Thursday, extending the sell-off seen throughout the New Year.
Bond prices moved lower early in the session and remained stuck in the red throughout the day. As a result, the yield on the benchmark ten-year note, which moves opposite of its price, rose by 2.8 basis points to 1.733 percent.
The ten-year yield closed higher for the fourth consecutive session, reaching its highest closing level in over nine months.
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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.