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Bond Yields Pull Back After A Weak Jobs Report. Options Traders Had Already Started Positioning For Relief.

The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield fell to about 5.18% shortly after the market opened, after climbing above 5.3%. (Credit: Getty Images)

U.S. Treasury yields pulled back from this week's highs Friday, adding to signs that some traders had already begun positioning for relief from the recent bond-market sell-off.

The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield fell to about 5.18% before pairing losses. The move followed a weaker-than-expected September employment report, which showed payroll growth slowing sharply, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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