Following the rebound seen over the course of the previous session, treasuries saw further upside during the trading day on Tuesday.
Bond prices surged early in the session and remained firmly positive throughout the session. As a result, the yield on the benchmark ten-year note, which moves opposite of its price, slid 8.6 basis points to 2.993 percent.
The ten-year yield added to the 4.4 basis point drop seen on Monday, continuing to give back ground after reaching its highest levels since November 2018.
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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.