Bond Markets

Treasuries Move Sharply Lower Following Upbeat Jobs Data

After ending the previous session firmly positive, treasuries showed a substantial move back to the downside during trading on Friday.

Bond prices moved sharply lower in early trading and remained firmly negative throughout the session. Subsequently, the yield on the benchmark ten-year note, which moves opposite of its price, surged 16.4 basis points to 2.840 percent.

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