2-Year Treasury Yield Falls to 4.198% -- Data Talk
Dow Jones2026/08/12 19:40The 2-year yield declined 0.019 percentage point to 4.198% today. The price rose 1/32 to 100 3/32.
--Yield is down for two consecutive trading days
--Yield is down 0.038 percentage point over the last two trading days
--Largest two-day yield decline since Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026
--Yield is down 11 of the past 14 trading days
--Lowest yield since Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026
--Yield is off 0.160 percentage point from its 52-week high of 4.358% hit Thursday, July 23, 2026
--Yield is up 0.821 percentage point from its 52-week low of 3.377% hit Friday, Feb. 27, 2026
--Yield is up 0.512 percentage point from 52 weeks ago
--Month-to-date the yield is down 0.091 percentage point
--Year-to-date the yield is up 0.730 percentage point
Data based on 3 p.m. ET values
Source: Tradeweb FTSE U.S. Treasury Closing Prices
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
August 12, 2026 15:40 ET (19:40 GMT)
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