JGB yields in 1998
10Y average1.529%No. 19 of 41
Year-end2.117%30 Dec 1998
Year high2.117%30 Dec 1998
Year low0.772%2 Oct 1998
10-year yield, monthly average
By tenor: average and year-end
| Tenor | Average | Year-end | y/y |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year | 0.419% | 0.574% | +1bp |
| 2-year | 0.520% | 0.802% | +15bp |
| 3-year | 0.686% | 1.084% | +23bp |
| 4-year | 0.858% | 1.325% | +23bp |
| 5-year | 1.018% | 1.523% | +22bp |
| 6-year | 1.164% | 1.738% | +25bp |
| 7-year | 1.274% | 1.887% | +28bp |
| 8-year | 1.380% | 1.970% | +20bp |
| 9-year | 1.448% | 1.999% | +15bp |
| 10-year | 1.529% | 2.117% | +18bp |
| 15-year | 1.920% | 2.637% | +30bp |
| 20-year | 2.134% | 2.699% | +13bp |
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Japan vs. US 10-year yield
1.529%
5.263%
Average gap (US minus Japan): +373bp
JGB yields from Japan's Ministry of Finance; US yields are the Treasury's daily par yield curve. Percent per year; 1 bp = 0.01%. Not investment advice.
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The 10-year yield averaged 1.529% in 1998 (No. 19 of 41 years) and ended the year at 2.117% (+18bp y/y).