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US Treasury yields in August 2008
10Y average3.886%
10Y month-end3.830%29 Aug 2008
Month high4.060%6 Aug 2008
Month low3.770%27 Aug 2008
10-year yield, daily
Month-end curve compared
| Tenor | 29 Aug 2008 | vs. prior month | vs. a year ago |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month | 1.630% | +8bp | -239bp |
| 3-month | 1.720% | +4bp | -229bp |
| 6-month | 1.970% | +8bp | -224bp |
| 1-year | 2.170% | -10bp | -202bp |
| 2-year | 2.360% | -16bp | -179bp |
| 3-year | 2.600% | -21bp | -156bp |
| 5-year | 3.100% | -15bp | -115bp |
| 7-year | 3.450% | -11bp | -91bp |
| 10-year | 3.830% | -16bp | -71bp |
| 20-year | 4.470% | -16bp | -40bp |
| 30-year | 4.430% | -16bp | -40bp |
Month-end 10Y–2Y slope: +147bp
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 3.886% in August 2008 and ended at 3.830% (-16bp m/m).