STOCKS | U.K. 10-Year Gilt Yield Falls 0.1 Basis Point as 2-Year Yield Rises 1.2 Basis Points

According to Wallstreetcn, U.K. 10-year gilt yields fell 0.1 basis point to 5.133% late in European trading on Friday, September 4, after rising from 5.130% to 5.184% when the U.S. nonfarm payrolls report was released at 20:30 (UTC+8), and were up 10.3 basis points for the week. Two-year gilt yields rose 1.2 basis points to 4.531%, after climbing from around 4.513% at the day's low to 4.575% when the nonfarm payrolls report came out, and were up 17.3 basis points for the week. Over the week, 30-year gilt yields rose 1.6 basis points and 50-year gilt yields rose 1.1 basis points, while the 2-year/10-year gilt yield spread fell 6.986 basis points to +60.211 basis points.