The Bond Buyer's 20-Bond GO Index of 20-year general obligation yields rose one basis point this week, to 4.37%. But this remained below its 4.38% level from two weeks ago.
The 11-Bond GO Index of higher-grade 20-year GO yields also rose one basis point this week, to 4.09%, but is still below its 4.10% level from two weeks ago.
The Revenue Bond Index, which measures 30-year revenue bond yields, dropped two basis points this week, to 4.77%. This was its lowest level since Oct. 8, 2009 (40 weeks ago), when it was 4.69%.
The Bond Buyer's One-Year Note Index declined eight basis points this week, to 0.51%, which is its lowest level since June 2, 2010 (six weeks ago), when it was 0.47%.
The yield on the U.S. Treasury's 10-year note fell four basis points this week, to 2.98%, but remained above its 2.94% level from two weeks ago.
The yield on the Treasury's 30-year bond dropped three basis points this week, to 3.97%. But it is still higher than its 3.88% level from two weeks ago.
Bond Buyer Indexes Mixed This Week
Published July 15, 2010, 3:50 p.m. EDT
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