Bond Markets

Treasuries Come Under Pressure In Reaction To Fed Announcement

After showing a lack of direction for much of the session on Wednesday, treasuries came under pressure following the Federal Reserve's monetary policy announcement.

Bond prices moved sharply lower going into the close of trading. Subsequently, the yield on the benchmark ten-year note, which moves opposite of its price, jumped 6.5 basis points to 1.848 percent.

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