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US Treasury yields in 2012
10Y average1.803%No. 35 of 37
Year-end1.780%31 Dec 2012
Year high2.390%19 Mar 2012
Year low1.430%25 Jul 2012
10-year yield, monthly average
By tenor: average and year-end
| Tenor | Average | Year-end | y/y |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month | 0.071% | 0.020% | +1bp |
| 3-month | 0.088% | 0.050% | +3bp |
| 6-month | 0.134% | 0.110% | +5bp |
| 1-year | 0.175% | 0.160% | +4bp |
| 2-year | 0.276% | 0.250% | ±0bp |
| 3-year | 0.382% | 0.360% | ±0bp |
| 5-year | 0.762% | 0.720% | -11bp |
| 7-year | 1.220% | 1.180% | -17bp |
| 10-year | 1.803% | 1.780% | -11bp |
| 20-year | 2.542% | 2.540% | -3bp |
| 30-year | 2.922% | 2.950% | +6bp |
- January 2012
- February 2012
- March 2012
- April 2012
- May 2012
- June 2012
- July 2012
- August 2012
- September 2012
- October 2012
- November 2012
- December 2012
Japan vs. US 10-year yield
1.803%
0.858%
Average gap (US minus Japan): +95bp
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 1.803% in 2012 (No. 35 of 37 years) and ended the year at 1.780% (-11bp y/y).