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Treasury yields drop as investors flee to bonds during election-night stock sell-off

U.S. Treasury yields fell Tuesday night while stock futures slid, as Democrats were projected to gain in the midterms, according to CNBC. Investors moved into government bonds for safety, pushing the 10-year yield to 4.902%.

CNBC Finance·Nov 4, 2026, 3:24 AM·2 min read✓ Verified

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Treasury yields drop as investors flee to bonds during election-night stock sell-off
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