Bond Buyer Indexes Rise This Week

The Bond Buyer's 20-Bond GO Index of 20-year general obligation yields rose four basis points this week, to 4.25%. That is the highest level for the index since Nov. 24, 2009 (five weeks ago), when it was 4.33%.
 
The 11-Bond GO Index of higher-grade 20-year GO yields also increased four basis points this week, to 3.97%, which is the highest it has been since Dec. 3, 2009 (four weeks ago), when it was also 3.97%.
 
The Revenue Bond Index, which measures 30-year revenue bond yields, gained one basis point this week, to 4.95%. That is the highest level for the index since Dec. 3, 2009 (four weeks ago), when it was 4.98%.
 
The Bond Buyer's One-Year Note Index was unchanged this week at 0.49%.

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