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US Treasury yields in August 2012
10Y average1.678%
10Y month-end1.570%31 Aug 2012
Month high1.830%16 Aug 2012
Month low1.510%2 Aug 2012
10-year yield, daily
Month-end curve compared
| Tenor | 31 Aug 2012 | vs. prior month | vs. a year ago |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month | 0.090% | +2bp | +8bp |
| 3-month | 0.090% | -2bp | +7bp |
| 6-month | 0.140% | ±0bp | +9bp |
| 1-year | 0.160% | ±0bp | +6bp |
| 2-year | 0.220% | -1bp | +2bp |
| 3-year | 0.300% | ±0bp | -3bp |
| 5-year | 0.590% | -1bp | -37bp |
| 7-year | 1.010% | +3bp | -55bp |
| 10-year | 1.570% | +6bp | -66bp |
| 20-year | 2.290% | +8bp | -90bp |
| 30-year | 2.680% | +12bp | -92bp |
Month-end 10Y–2Y slope: +135bp
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 1.678% in August 2012 and ended at 1.570% (+6bp m/m).