Bond Markets

Treasuries Move Sharply Lower Ahead Of Jobs Report

After ending the previous session modestly lower, treasuries showed a substantial move to the downside during trading on Thursday.

Bond prices came under pressure in morning trading and remained firmly negative throughout the afternoon. As a result, the yield on the benchmark ten-year note, which moves opposite of its price, surged 13.2 basis points to 3.265 percent.

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