Treasury yields advance as GDB and jobs data exceeds forecast

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The benchmark ten-year yield gained six basis points to 2.67% as of 8:50 a.m. New York time. The 30-year treasury yields were at 3.74%, the highest levels since August 16, 2011, after reports showed U.S. Economy expanded 1.7% in the second quarter and employers provided additional 200,000 jobs this month, while economists expected only 180,00 new positions.
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