Treasury Yields Retreat as 10-Year Hits 4.685% After Oil Surge

U.S. Treasury yields declined on Friday after reaching the highest level since January 2025. The 10-year U.S. Treasury note yield was recorded at 4.685%, down from over 4.7% earlier. Meanwhile, the 2-year Treasury note yield fell to 4.333%, and the 30-year bond yield was at 5.163%. This retreat followed concerns about inflation driven by Brent crude oil prices exceeding $100 per barrel. For investors, these fluctuating yields can affect loan rates and consequently impact borrowing costs for consumers and businesses.