Treasury prices rise after weak jobs report

Published July 6, 2012 9:13pm ET



U.S. Treasury prices rose as investors abandoned stocks, spooked by a disappointing read on June jobs.

The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note fell to 1.55 percent late Friday from 1.60 percent late Thursday. The price of the 10-year note rose 47 cents for every $100 invested.

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