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Treasury buyback fails to curb rising bond yields

By Markets Desk · 2026-09-10 · Updated 2026-09-10 02:47 UTC
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US Treasury yields have pushed to multiyear highs, with the 10-year note reaching 4.824%, even after the government committed to a $6 billion debt buyback. The move highlights that the repurchase size was below the more aggressive expectations of some market participants, leaving pressure on bond prices intact.

  • According to GN auto markets/bonds: treasury yields, the 10-year note has climbed to 4.824%, marking its highest level since November 2023. This surge occurred despite the $6 billion buyback announcement, which fell short of the $7 to $8 billion figure that some Wall Street analysts had anticipated.

    Source: GN auto markets/bonds: treasury yields
  • The US Treasury spent $6 billion on buybacks. The 10-year yield still climbed. Market pressure remains high.

    Source: GN auto markets/bonds: bond yields
Based on reporting by GN auto markets/bonds: bond yields and GN auto markets/bonds: treasury yields, compiled by the Tradingbird desk.

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