Poor 5 yr auction has yields at highs of day and 10 yr back above 4.50%
Treasury yields are rising to the high of the day after the 5 yr auction was poor. The yield of 4.553% was above the when issued pricing of 4.54%, thus tailing. The bid to cover of 2.30 was well below the one year average of 2.47 and the weakest since September 2022. And, dealers were stuck with the 2nd highest percentage of a 5 yr auction also since September 2022 at 19.5%. This follows the 2 yr auction earlier today that was mediocre and will be followed by a 7 yr tomorrow.
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