Treasuries fall as investors believe shutdown may not last long

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Treasuries dropped after three-day soar on speculation the U.S. government shutdown will end fast enough for the politicians to work on expanding the limit. Ten-year U.S. yields added 0.03 percentage point, or three basis points, to 2.64% as of 8:24 a.m. in London. The August 2023 2.5% note lost $2.50 or 1/4 per $1,000 face value, to 98 25/32.
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