The 10-year Treasury yield closed Friday, October 23, 2026 at about 5.00%, up 0.04 points that day, according to Trading Economics. On Thursday, October 22, it fell 11 basis points to 5.02% in its biggest one-day drop in more than two years, as tech stocks sold off and investors moved into bonds. Yahoo Finance reported Friday that the yield rose but stayed just below 5% (Yahoo Finance).
The yield moves inversely to bond prices, so a higher yield means lower prices. The Federal Reserve meets next week, and markets widely expect it to leave rates unchanged. This is a snapshot from the day's sources, and the yield moves through the trading day, so check a live quote for the current figure. This is not investment advice.
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🕒 As of October 2026
