The Bond Buyer’s 20-Bond GO Index of 20-year general obligation yields declined 17 basis points this week, to 4.69%. This is the lowest level for the index since Dec. 2, 2010 (22 weeks ago), when it was 4.65%.
The 11-Bond GO Index of higher-grade 20-year GO yields dropped 16 basis point this week, to 4.43%, which is the lowest it has been since Dec. 2, 2010 (22 weeks ago), when it was 4.39%.
The Revenue Bond Index, which measures 30-year revenue bond yields, declined six basis point this week, to 5.45%. This is the lowest level for the index since Jan. 6, 2011 (17 weeks ago), when it was 5.44%.
The Bond Buyer’s One-Year Note Index dropped four basis points this week, to 0.46%, which is the lowest it has been since April 13, 2011 (three weeks ago), when it was 0.44%.
The yield on the U.S. Treasury’s 10-year note declined 16 basis points this week, to 3.16%. This is the lowest yield on the 10-year note since Dec. 2, 2010 (22 weeks ago), when it was 3.00%.
The yield on the Treasury’s 30-year bond also dropped 16 basis points this week, to 4.26%, which is its lowest level since Nov. 23, 2010 (23 weeks ago), when it was 4.18%.
