The weekly average yield to maturity of The Bond Buyer Municipal Bond Index, which is based on 40 long-term bond prices, declined three basis points to 4.13% in the week ended Jan. 22, from 4.16% in the previous week.
The Bond Buyer's 20-Bond GO Index of 20-year general obligation yields was up seven basis points to 3.36%, the highest in two weeks from 3.29% in the week ended Jan. 15.
The 11-Bond GO Index of higher-grade 20-year GO yields was also up seven basis points, to 3.21% from 3.14% the previous week. It is at its highest level since Jan. 8, when it stood at 3.27%.
The Bond Buyer's Revenue Bond Index increased two basis points to 4.08%, also the highest since Jan. 8, from 4.06% in the previous week.
The yield on the U.S. Treasury's 10-year note climbed 13 basis points to 1.89% from 1.76%, while the yield on the Treasury's 30-year bond rose six basis points to 2.46%.
