The Plunge of the 10-Year Yield

Yesterday was the 11th largest fall in the 10-year T-bond rate since 1962. (Note: I’m referring to the percent change in the rate.)
Date……………………..Change
10/20/1987……………..-7.39%
4/16/1980……………….-5.79%
10/7/1982……………….-5.13%
3/5/2004…………………-4.96%
9/17/2001………………..-4.75%
12/19/1980………………-4.39%
6/6/1986………………….-4.33%
8/6/2004………………….-4.09%
8/16/1971…………………-4.04%
2/28/1980…………………-4.01%
11/26/2007……………….-3.99%

Posted by on November 27th, 2007 at 11:49 am


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