Bond Buyer Indexes Rise This Week

 

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The Bond Buyer’s 20-Bond GO Index of 20-year general obligation yields rose four basis points this week, to 5.04%. This is the highest level for the index since Feb. 17, 2011 (seven weeks ago), when it was 5.10%.The 11-Bond GO Index of higher-grade 20-year GO yields gained five basis points this week, to 4.78%, which is its highest level since Feb. 17, 2011 (seven weeks ago), when it was 4.84%.The Revenue Bond Index, which measures 30-year revenue bond yields, increased five basis point this week, to 5.61%. This is the highest the index has been since Feb. 10, 2011 (eight weeks ago), when it was 5.67%. The Bond Buyer’s One-Year Note Index declined three basis points this week, to 0.47%, which is the same level as two weeks ago.The yield on the U.S. Treasury’s 10-year note rose 10 basis points this week, to 3.56%. It is now at its highest level since March 3, 2011 (five weeks ago), when it was 3.57%.The yield on the Treasury’s 30-year bond gained 11 basis points this week, to 4.63%, which is its highest level since March 3, 2011 (five weeks ago), when it was 4.64%.The Bond Buyer’s 20-Bond GO Index of 20-year general obligation yields rose four basis points this week, to 5.04%. This is the highest level for the index since Feb. 17, 2011 (seven weeks ago), when it was 5.10%.

 

The 11-Bond GO Index of higher-grade 20-year GO yields gained five basis points this week, to 4.78%, which is its highest level since Feb. 17, 2011 (seven weeks ago), when it was 4.84%.

 

The Revenue Bond Index, which measures 30-year revenue bond yields, increased five basis point this week, to 5.61%. This is the highest the index has been since Feb. 10, 2011 (eight weeks ago), when it was 5.67%.

 

The Bond Buyer’s One-Year Note Index declined three basis points this week, to 0.47%, which is the same level as two weeks ago.

 

The yield on the U.S. Treasury’s 10-year note rose 10 basis points this week, to 3.56%. It is now at its highest level since March 3, 2011 (five weeks ago), when it was 3.57%.

 

The yield on the Treasury’s 30-year bond gained 11 basis points this week, to 4.63%, which is its highest level since March 3, 2011 (five weeks ago), when it was 4.64%.

 


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