India, Feb. 7 -- Treasuries showed a notable move to the downside during trading on Friday, extending the modest pullback seen in the previous session.
Bond prices regained some ground after coming under pressure early in the session but remained firmly negative. Subsequently, the yield on the benchmark ten-year note, which moves opposite of its price, climbed 4.7 basis points to 4.487 percent.
The ten-year yield added to the 1.8 basis point uptick seen on Thursday, climbing further off its lowest closing level in well over a month.
Treasuries initially came under pressure following the release of the Labor Department's closely watched report on employment in the month of January.
The report said non-farm payroll employment rose by 143,...