Following the notable pullback seen in the previous session, treasuries showed a substantial move back to the upside during trading on Friday.
Bond prices jumped early in the trading day and continued to advance as the session progressed. As a result, the yield on the benchmark ten-year note, which moves opposite of its price, tumbled 12.6 basis points to 4.352 percent.
The ten-year yield more than offset the 8.1 basis point jump seen on Thursday, falling to its lowest closing level in three months.
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June 19, 2026 16:46 ET Major central banks continued to dominate the economic news flow this week too, led by the Federal Reserve, as they announced their latest policy decisions. The Federal Reserve policy session was in focus as it was the first to be led by the new chief Kevin Warsh. In Europe, central banks of the U.K. and Switzerland announced their rate decisions. In Asia, the Bank of Japan drew attention for its policy moves, while data out of China threw some light on the state of the economy.