The Bond Buyer's 20-Bond GO Index of 20-year general obligation yields rose three basis points this week, to 4.40%. This is the highest level for the index since April 15, 2010 (nine weeks ago), when it was also 4.43%.
The 11-Bond GO Index of higher-grade 20-year GO yields also gained three basis points this week, to 4.12%, which is its highest level since April 15, 2010 (nine weeks ago), when it was 4.14%.
The Revenue Bond Index, which measures 30-year revenue bond yields, increased four basis point this week, to 4.86%. This is its highest level since May 20, 2010 (four weeks ago), when it was also 4.86%.
The Bond Buyer's One-Year Note Index rose five basis points this week, to 0.57%, which is its highest level since Oct. 14, 2009 (35 weeks ago), when it was also 0.57%.
The yield on the U.S. Treasury's 10-year note declined 12 basis points this week, to 3.20%, which is its lowest level since Oct. 1, 2009 (37 weeks ago), when it was also 3.20%.
The yield on the Treasury's 30-year bond declined 11 basis points this week, to 4.13%, which is its lowest level since Oct. 8, 2009 (36 weeks ago), when it was 4.08%.
Bond Buyer Indexes Rise This Week
Published June 17, 2010, 3:53 p.m. EDT
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