US Treasury yields rose slightly at the beginning of the new year, but ended the week with mixed ups and downs. Next week will usher in a series of new data releases. Investors are likely to keep an eye on employment indicators for December, starting with the ADP report on Wednesday until Friday when the non-farm payrolls data will be released according to the regular schedule. Kaitou Macro expects the unemployment rate to fall slightly from 4.6% to 4.5%, while Citigroup predicts a further rise to 4.7%.

US Treasury yields rose slightly at the beginning of the new year, but ended the week with mixed ups and downs. Next week will usher in a series of new data releases. Investors are likely to keep an eye on employment indicators for December, starting with the ADP report on Wednesday until Friday when the non-farm payrolls data will be released according to the regular schedule. Kaitou Macro expects the unemployment rate to fall slightly from 4.6% to 4.5%, while Citigroup predicts a further rise to 4.7%.