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# Treasury yield
URL: https://mochatrade.com/learn/glossary/treasury-yield
Last modified: 2026-10-17

A Treasury yield is the annual return on a US government bond at today's market price; when the price falls, the yield rises. Treasuries trade over $900 billion a day, [India's entire record IPO year about forty six times](https://mochatrade.com/learn/start-here/us-markets-for-indian-traders), and their yields are the rate [every other asset is discounted against](https://mochatrade.com/learn/us-market-structure/how-the-fed-moves-markets). Read [why the 30-year yield moved](https://mochatrade.com/blog/why-the-30-year-treasury-yield-just).

## Related terms

- IPO (US): https://mochatrade.com/learn/glossary/ipo
- 10-year Treasury yield: https://mochatrade.com/learn/glossary/10-year-treasury-yield
- Real yield: https://mochatrade.com/learn/glossary/real-yield
- 2-year Treasury yield: https://mochatrade.com/learn/glossary/2-year-treasury-yield
- Dot plot: https://mochatrade.com/learn/glossary/dot-plot
- Dividend yield: https://mochatrade.com/learn/glossary/dividend-yield