https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/treasury-yields-fall-as-democrats-take-control-of-congressContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/treasury-yields-fall-as-democrats-take-control-of-congresshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/treasury-yields-fall-as-democrats-take-control-of-congress#u183504Sat, 07 Nov 2026 08:35:54 +0000Treasury yields have dropped and bond prices advanced as Democrats took control of Congress in the midterm elections. Investors rushed into safe-haven assets during a broader stock market sell-off, driving the two-year Treasury yield down to a two-month low. Market analysts attribute the bond rally and simultaneous stock surges to expectations that a divided government or Democratic sweep will stall future spending and minimize policy shocks. Meanwhile, the US dollar dipped, and precious metals including gold and silver rose alongside falling oil prices.Why it mattersThe unexpected shift in co