Bond Buyer Indexes Turn Mixed

The weekly average yield to maturity of The Bond Buyer Municipal Bond Index, which is based on 40 long-term bond prices, fell one basis point to 4.25% in the week ended Feb 10 from 4.26% in the previous week.

Bond Buyer Indexes

The Bond Buyer's 20-Bond GO Index of 20-year general obligation yields rose one basis point to 3.88% from 3.87% in the prior week. It is at its highest level since Dec. 15, when it was also at 3.88%.

The 11-Bond GO Index of higher-grade 20-year GO yields increased one basis point to 3.38% from 3.37% in the previous week. It is at its highest level since Dec. 15, when it was at 3.44%.

The Bond Buyer's Revenue Bond Index gained one basis point to 4.03% from 4.02% last week. It is at its highest level since Dec. 1, when it was at 4.10%.

The yield on the U.S. Treasury's 10-year note fell eight basis points to 2.40% from 2.48%, while the yield on the Treasury's 30-year bond decreased seven basis points to 3.02% from 3.09% in the prior week.

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