Following the strength seen in the previous session, treasuries showed a lack of direction over the course of the trading day on Thursday.
Bond prices swung back and forth across the unchanged line before eventually closing roughly flat. The yield on the benchmark ten-year note, which moves opposite of its price, crept up by less than a basis point to 4.293 percent.
Reflecting the volatility on the day, the ten-year yield bounced between a high of 4.321 percent and a low of 4.260 percent.
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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.