Thursday's Data

Published February 19, 2015, 6:22 p.m. EST

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Government Securities Prices	10-year: 98 ³¹/₃₂ to yield 2.11%, down ¹³/₃₂ 30-year: 95 ⁸/₃₂ to yield 2.73%, down ²⁰/₃₂
Municipal Bond Index	126 ¹⁰/₃₂, up ¹/₃₂
The Bond Buyer's 30-Day Visible Supply (as of 02/20)	Total: $12.695 billion, up $3.861 billion Competitive: $2.954 billion, up $1.051 billion Negotiated: $9.742 billion, up $2.810 billion
The MuniCenter List	Offering total: $11.348 billion, down $602.8 million

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