At the New York close on August 7, U.S. Treasury yields generally rose following the release of U.S. retail sales data for July. The 10-Year Treasury Yield increased by 5.14 basis points to 4.690%, while the 20-year and 30-year yields rose by 5.10 and 5.96 basis points, respectively. Although the two-year U.S. Treasury yield rose by 2.88 basis points, it fell by a cumulative 2.40 basis points for the week
At the New York close on Friday (August 7), the benchmark 10-Year U.S. Treasury Note yield rose by 5.14 basis points to 4.690%, climbing rapidly from its daily low of 4.628% when the U.S. July retail sales data was released at 20:30 Beijing time. The two-year U.S. Treasury yield rose by 2.88 basis points to 4.169%, down by a cumulative 2.40 basis points for the week. The 20-year U.S. Treasury yield rose by 5.22 basis points to 5.257%, up by a cumulative 5.10 basis points for the week; the 30-year U.S. Treasury yield rose by a cumulative 5.96 basis points to 5.259%.
