By Polya Lesova, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Treasury prices rose on Friday, pushing yields lower, as downbeat news from Europe encouraged investors to seek the safety of U.S. government debt.
Yields on 10-year notes 10_YEAR -0.89% , which move inversely to prices, fell 3 basis points to 2.01%.
A basis point is one-hundredth of a percentage point.
By Polya Lesova, MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Treasury prices rose on Friday, pushing yields lower, as downbeat news from Europe encouraged investors to seek the safety of U.S. government debt.
Yields on 10-year notes 10_YEAR -0.89% , which move inversely to prices, fell 3 basis points to 2.01%.
A basis point is one-hundredth of a percentage point.