A television broadcasts the Federal Reserve’s decision to leave rates unchanged after a meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., Wednesday, June 17, 2026.
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U.S. Treasury yields were little changed Monday as investors looked forward to key jobs data coming later in the week and monitored a fragile pause in hostilities between the United States and Iran.
As of 10:17 a.m. ET, the benchmark Cash flow at 10 years the yield increased by less than a basis point to 4.376%, while the Cash flow over 2 years the yield rose more than 2 basis points to 4.113%. Meanwhile, the 30 year deposit the yield fell less than a basis point to 4.857%.
One basis point is 0.01%, and yields and prices move in opposite directions.
Investors are anticipating upcoming labor market data during the shortened holiday week. The bond market will be closed on Friday, July 3, ahead of Independence Day celebrations.
JOLTS May job opening data, which tracks the number of jobs available in the United States, is scheduled to be released Tuesday morning. The June nonfarm payrolls report, which shows how many jobs the U.S. economy created over the past month, is also due Thursday. Investors will carefully analyze these reports to assess the health of the U.S. economy.
Elsewhere, the United States and Iran agreed to suspend hostilities and allow commercial ships to pass freely through the Strait of Hormuz, following weekend military clashes that threatened to derail negotiations aimed at ending the conflict.
“Technical negotiations are expected to continue on all areas of the memorandum of understanding,” a U.S. official told CNBC on Sunday. “Both sides will withdraw for the time being and ships will be able to move freely.”
Oil prices have increased, with West Texas Intermediate Futures up 1.2% to $70.06 a barrel, while International Brent gained 0.9% to $72.69 a barrel.
