Treasury Yields Climb Following Key Economic Data

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U.S. Treasury yields climbed on Friday morning, following the release of key economic data in the previous session.

The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note rose to 1.08% at around 2:30 p.m. ET, while the yield on the 30-year Treasury bond advanced to 1.84%. Yields move inversely to prices.

TREASURYS

TICKER COMPANY YIELD CHANGE %CHANGE
US3M U.S. 3 Month Treasury 0.058 -0.005 0.00
US1Y U.S. 1 Year Treasury 0.084 -0.002 0.00
US2Y U.S. 2 Year Treasury 0.111 -0.01 0.00
US5Y U.S. 5 Year Treasury 0.426 -0.004 0.00
US10Y U.S. 10 Year Treasury 1.071 0.016 0.00
US30Y U.S. 30 Year Treasury 1.835 0.016 0.00

U.S. government bonds yields edged higher early on Friday, after the Commerce Department reported Thursday that the country’s gross domestic product grew by 4% in the fourth quarter.

The initial estimate for fourth-quarter GDP, which is the sum of all goods and services, was slightly below the 4.3% growth expected by economists surveyed by Dow Jones.

Weekly data for jobless benefits claims also released Thursday, showed that first-time claimants totaled 847,000 last week, lower than the 875,000 forecasted by economists.

Real disposable income rose a modest 0.2% in December, leaving it only 1.9% above its pre-Covid level, the Labor Department said Friday.

Robert Kaplan, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, is due to make a speech at 1 p.m. ET and then again at 4 p.m. ET.

San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly is then expected to speak at 5:25 p.m. ET.

No auctions are due to be held Friday.

 

– CNBC

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