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US 10-year Treasury yield rises to 5.24% as oil prices climb
US government bond prices fell as oil prices rose.
When bond prices fall, their yields go up, and the 10-year Treasury yield reached 5.24%.
Higher oil prices can raise the cost of goods and fuel, increasing concern about inflation.
That concern can make investors less willing to hold bonds.
The US 10-year Treasury yield ended at 5.24% on Oct. 9.
The yield was up 0.02 percentage points from the previous day.
Long-term Treasury prices fell in the New York bond market.
Rising US crude oil prices heightened inflation concerns and prompted Treasury selling.
WTI crude futures rose to the $91 range per barrel, briefly reaching $92.
- Who
- US Treasury bond traders and investors.
- What
- The 10-year Treasury yield rose to 5.24% as long-term bond prices fell.
- When
- Oct. 9, 2026.
- Where
- The New York bond market.
- Why
- Rising crude oil prices heightened concerns about inflation and led to Treasury selling.
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- 10-year Treasury yield
- 5.24% at the close
- Daily change
- Up 0.02 percentage points
- Treasury coupon rate
- 4.625%
- WTI crude futures
- Rose into the $91-per-barrel range and briefly reached $92









