DAILY BRIEF 07 Aug 2026, 21:05 UTC

Treasury yields fall as softer payrolls data lands, 10s +6bp · desk brief, Fri 07 Aug 2026

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Treasuries (close 2026-08-06): 2s 4.25% (+7.0bp), 10s 4.69% (+6.0bp), 30s 5.22% (+5.0bp).

Tape (close 2026-08-06): VIX 15.15, 2s10s +44bp.

Narrative: Gold price hits highest level since June on weak payrolls data and Hormuz deal hopes

What mattered:

• Treasury yields fall as softer payrolls data lands

• Nonfarm Payrolls: -23K

• Markets Rally on Weak Jobs Report | Closing Bell

• Easing Interest Rate Concerns Contribute To Strength On Wall Street

• US Treasury Sparks Debate Over Auction Cutbacks to Temper Yields

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