10-Year Treasury Yield Hits Highest Level in 24 Years
The 10-year Treasury yield climbed to about 5.34%, breaking above its 2007 peak even after a softer-than-expected inflation report. Now Friday’s jobs report becomes the next major test for whether pressure on long-term borrowing costs continues.
Gold Tops $4,600 as Treasury Yields Stay Near 19-Year Highs
Gold has climbed above $4,600 even as long-term Treasury yields remain near levels not seen in almost two decades. The next test is Wednesday’s July PCE inflation report—and whether rates, the dollar and oil begin confirming gold’s move or pushing against it.