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Treasury Block Trades [Rolling Headline August 19th 2026]

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The U.S. Treasury doubled buyback operations to $4B to stabilize the market after yields hit 19-year highs, leading to a significant drop in long-term rates and flattening the curve.

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Futures: 10:01EDT/15:01BST: 3.065k Ultra US Treasury Bond Futures (UBU6) at 111-06 10:01EDT/15:01BST: 11.921k 5-Year T-Note Futures (ZFU6) at 106-14+

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