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Futures Rise and Long Yields Back Off Multi-Decade Highs as Traders Wait on the September Jobs Report
Stock-index futures pointed higher and the 10-year Treasury yield eased toward 5.24% before the Labor Department's 8:30 a.m. payrolls print, with market pricing still leaning toward another Federal Reserve increase rather than a cut.
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By Marcus Elrod
Oct 3, 2026 · 2 min read
U.S. stock-index futures climbed in pre-market trading Friday ahead of the September employment report, while long-dated Treasury yields retreated from the multi-decade highs they reached earlier in the week.
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Marcus Elrod
Marcus tracks positioning, flows and rates. He writes CI's weekly market internals column.
Marcus Elrod writes for Corporate Insider Inc.