Treasury Prices Tick Up

Treasury prices were slightly higher late Thursday, with the 10-year note posting the biggest gain.

The note was up nearly 4/32 in price to 100 17/32, yielding 4.55%, and the 30-year bond was adding almost 2/32 to 101 4/32, yielding 4.68%. Yields and prices move in opposite directions.

Shorter maturities also rose. The two-year was up 2/32 to 100 8/32, yielding 4.61%, and the three-year added 2/32 to 100 19/32, yielding 4.54%. The five-year was up 3/32 to 100 17/32 and was yielding 4.50%.

In the currency market, the dollar was stronger, edging higher against the yen, the euro and the pound.