On Friday (March 21), at the close in New York, the yield on the benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury rose by 0.93 basis points to 4.2462%. This week it has accumulated a decline of 6.59 basis points, oscillating at a high level between 4.34% and 4.26% from Monday to Wednesday. On Thursday, Pre-Market Trading fell to as low as 4.1721%. The two-year Treasury yield fell by 1.56 basis points to 3.9481%, accumulating a decline of 7.11 basis points this week, after rising to 4.0881% before the Federal Reserve announced its decision to hold steady on Wednesday, and then plummeting. On Friday, at the start of Pre-Market Trading, it fell to 3.9101%.