The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury fell by more than 17 basis points to 4.972%, slipping below 5% for the first time since Sept. 23. Investors sought refuge in Treasurys amid weakness in technology stocks, concerns about spending on artificial intelligence and rising oil prices. The two-year yield dropped by more than 16 basis points to 4.659%, while the 30-year yield declined by more than 14 basis points to 5.296%. Oil prices rose sharply, with West Texas Intermediate closing at $99.47 per barrel and Brent reaching $113.17, reinforcing geopolitical concerns about the Middle East.
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