LivewireOct 20, 2026 · 03:43 ET

U.S. Treasury yields move lower as investors await housing, employment data

Treasury yields edged lower as traders looked ahead to incoming housing and labor data and priced in an 82% chance of the Fed holding rates steady.

✓Source-backed summarySource: CNBC

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THE VERIFIED BREAKDOWN

The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield was down 2 basis points to 5.114%, while the 30-year Treasury bond fell 2 basis points to 5.45%.
The 2-year Treasury note yield was broadly flat at 4.757% as investors awaited further economic data and the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision next week.
Investors will parse housing starts and monthly pending home sales data for September later on Tuesday morning, with weekly initial jobless claims set for Thursday and the S&P Global Composite PMI Flash on Friday.

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