Bond yields drop along with financial sector

Yields on US Treasury bonds were lower on Thursday as financial stocks dropped on continuing concerns surrounding mortgages.

Two-year Treasury bonds yielded 4.09 percent, while five-year issues were at a yield of 4.22 percent.

Meanwhile, ten-year yields fell to 4.5 percent and thirty-year paper yielded 4.82 percent.

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