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US Treasury yields in August 1998
10Y average5.342%
10Y month-end5.050%31 Aug 1998
Month high5.460%3 Aug 1998
Month low5.050%31 Aug 1998
10-year yield, daily
Month-end curve compared
| Tenor | 31 Aug 1998 | vs. prior month | vs. a year ago |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-month | 4.960% | -14bp | -28bp |
| 6-month | 5.030% | -18bp | -36bp |
| 1-year | 4.950% | -43bp | -64bp |
| 2-year | 4.910% | -58bp | -106bp |
| 3-year | 4.850% | -63bp | -125bp |
| 5-year | 4.910% | -61bp | -131bp |
| 7-year | 5.030% | -53bp | -130bp |
| 10-year | 5.050% | -45bp | -129bp |
| 20-year | 5.450% | -36bp | -124bp |
| 30-year | 5.300% | -42bp | -131bp |
Month-end 10Y–2Y slope: +14bp
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 5.342% in August 1998 and ended at 5.050% (-45bp m/m).