The Bond Buyer's 20-Bond GO Index of 20-year general obligation yields dropped two basis points this week, to 4.34%. This is the lowest the index has been since Feb. 11, 2010 (three weeks ago), when it was also 4.34%.
The 11-Bond GO Index of higher-grade 20-year GO yields fell one basis point this week, to 4.06%, which is its lowest level since Feb. 11, 2010 (three weeks ago), when it was also 4.06%.
The Revenue Bond Index, which measures 30-year revenue bond yields, declined one basis point this week, to 4.93%, which is the lowest the index has been since Jan .21, 2010 (six weeks ago), when it was 4.91%.
The Bond Buyer's One-Year Note Index declined one basis point this week, to an all-time low of 0.40%. The previous record low for the index, which began on July 12, 1989, was 0.41% last week.
The yield on the U.S. Treasury's 10-year note declined three basis points this week, to 3.61%, which is the lowest the yield has been since Feb. 4, 2010 (four weeks ago), when it was 3.60%.
The yield on the Treasury's 30-year bond also dropped three basis points this week, to 4.56%, which is its lowest level since Feb. 4, 2010 (four weeks ago), when it was 4.53%.
Bond Buyer Indexes Fall This Week
Published March 04, 2010, 4:00 p.m. EST
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