Presented by Matt Glova and the LifeTime Asset Management team:
Weekly Market Update, May 24, 2021
The yield curve ticked lower on the week as investors digested the most recent inflationary data and debated future inflation expectations. The 10-year Treasury yield opened Monday morning at 1.62 percent, only slightly lower than last week’s open of 1.63 percent. The 30-year yield opened at 2.31 percent, down 4.1 basis points (bps) from last week’s open of 2.35 percent. On the shorter end of the curve, the 2-year opened at 0.16 percent, just 0.6 bps more than last week’s open.
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Weekly Market Update, May 17, 2021
The yield curve moved modestly higher on the week as inflationary data came in above economists’ expectations. The 10-year Treasury yield opened Monday morning slightly higher than 1.64 percent, up from last week’s open of 1.58 percent. The 30-year opened at 2.35 percent, up 7.2 basis points (bps) from last week’s open of 2.28 percent. On the shorter end of the curve, the 2-year opened at 0.15 percent. just 0.6 bps more than last week’s open.
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Weekly Market Update, May 10, 2021
The 10-year Treasury yield opened Monday morning at 1.57 percent, down from last week’s open of 1.63 percent. The 30-year opened at 2.28 percent, down 1.7 basis points (bps) from last week’s open of 2.30 percent. On the shorter end of the curve, the 2-year opened at 0.15 percent—1.3 bps less than last week’s open.
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Weekly Market Update, May 3, 2021
The 10-year Treasury yield opened Monday morning at 1.59 percent—just 3.4 basis points higher than last week’s open of 1.56 percent. The 30-year yield opened at 2.27 percent, up from last week’s open of 2.24 percent. On the shorter end of the curve, the 2-year remained flat at 0.16 percent.
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