Weak demand at 4-Week Treasury auction
The 4-Week Treasury auction on 2026-10-08 showed weak demand: bid-to-cover 2.4x vs. a recent average of 2.83x. Awarded yield 4.048%, vs. 3.956% at the previous 4-Week auction on 2026-10-01.
Recent readings — 4-Week bid-to-cover, recent auctions
| vs. previous | ||
| Oct 8, 2026 | 2.40x | ▼ -15.2% |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.83x | ▲ +8.4% |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 2.61x | ▼ -13.6% |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 3.02x | ▲ +7.5% |
| Sep 10, 2026 | 2.81x | ▼ -5.4% |
| Sep 3, 2026 | 2.97x | — |
Why this matters
Weak demand at a Treasury auction is one of the clearest real-time signals of how the market actually views government creditworthiness — not commentary, but money changing hands.
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