Daily Market Updates: 10-year Treasury yield tops 5.3%, highest in 24 years

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10-year Treasury yield tops 5.3%, highest in 24 years

Reported · Written up by our desk · Government Bonds

The 10-year Treasury yield has moved above 5.3%, reaching a level not seen in 24 years, according to WSJ Markets.

The jump signals a return to late-20th-century yield levels as the bond market reprices rates.

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Sources

WSJ MarketsSurging Yields Bring the Bond Market Back to the Turn of the Century

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