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The Bond Buyer's 20-Bond GO Index of 20-year general obligation yields rose 26 basis points this week, to 4.32%. This is the highest level for the index since Sept. 10 (five weeks ago), when it was 4.33%. It is the largest one-week increase in the index since Jan. 22 (38 weeks ago), when the index rose 33 basis points.
October 15 -
The Bond Buyer's 20-Bond GO Index of 20-year general obligation yields rose 12 basis points this week, to 4.06%, which is the highest level for the index since Sept. 17 (three weeks ago), when it was 4.20%. It was the first increase for the index in 12 weeks.
October 8 -
The Bond Buyer's 20-Bond GO Index of 20-year general obligation yields dropped 10 basis points this week, to 3.94%. This is the lowest level for the index since Aug. 10, 1967, when it was also 3.94%. The index now has declined or remained unchanged for 10 consecutive weeks, declining a total of 75 basis points from its most recent high of 4.69% on July 23, 2009.
October 1
