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UK Yield Curve


US Benchmark Treasury Yields
| Maturity | Yield | Today's Change | 1 Week Ago | 1 Month Ago |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Month | 0.03% | >-0.01 | 0.04% | 0.02% |
| 3 Month | 0.11% | <0.01 | 0.10% | 0.05% |
| 6 Month | 0.18% | <0.01 | 0.17% | 0.15% |
| 2 Year | 0.84% | <0.01 | 0.86% | 0.96% |
| 5 Year | 2.32% | <0.01 | 2.36% | 2.56% |
| 10 Year | 3.65% | <0.01 | 3.64% | 3.81% |
| 30 Year | 4.58% | <0.01 | 4.56% | 4.70% |
UK Benchmark Gilt Yields
| Maturity | Yield | Today's Change | 1 Week Ago | 1 Month Ago |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Month Treasury Note | 0.52% | 0.00 | 0.51% | 0.51% |
| 3 Month | 0.53% | 0.00 | 0.51% | 0.51% |
| 6 Month | 0.55% | 0.00 | 0.54% | 0.54% |
| 1 Year | 0.75% | -0.01 | 0.75% | 0.75% |
| 2 Year | 1.20% | +0.18 | 1.20% | 1.20% |
| 3 Year | 2.11% | +0.07 | 2.13% | 2.13% |
| 4 Year | 2.60% | +0.09 | 2.82% | 2.81% |
| 5 Year | 2.97% | +0.11 | 3.29% | 3.27% |
| 7 Year | 3.36% | -0.08 | 3.36% | 3.33% |
| 8 Year | 3.73% | +0.17 | 3.74% | 3.70% |
| 9 Year | 3.44% | -0.03 | 3.44% | 3.44% |
| 10 Year | 3.95% | +0.21 | 3.96% | 3.92% |
| 15 Year | 4.43% | +0.17 | 4.45% | 4.42% |
| 20 Year | 4.47% | +0.29 | 4.50% | 4.45% |
| 30 Year | 4.45% | +0.39 | 4.48% | 4.78% |
Japanese Benchmark Yields
| Maturity | Yield | Today's Change | 1 Week Ago | 1 Month Ago |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Month | 0.12% | 0.00 | 0.12% | 0.11% |
| 6 Month | 0.12% | 0.00 | 0.12% | 0.12% |
| 2 Year | 0.16% | <0.01 | 0.16% | 0.16% |
| 3 Year | 0.27% | -0.03 | 0.27% | 0.27% |
| 5 Year | 0.53% | >-0.01 | 0.53% | 0.53% |
| 10 Year | 1.35% | <0.01 | 1.36% | 1.37% |
| 15 Year | 1.86% | -0.11 | 1.86% | 1.86% |
| 20 Year | 2.16% | -0.11 | 2.17% | 2.16% |
| 30 Year | 2.33% | +0.10 | 2.33% | 2.33% |
Eurozone Benchmark Yields
| Maturity | Yield | Today's Change | 1 Week Ago | 1 Month Ago |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Month | 0.27% | 0.00 | 0.27% | 0.27% |
| 3 Month | 0.32% | >-0.01 | 0.32% | 0.32% |
| 6 Month | 0.44% | >-0.01 | 0.44% | 0.44% |
| 2 Year | 1.07% | +0.02 | 1.07% | 1.06% |
| 3 Year | 1.51% | +0.07 | 1.51% | 1.50% |
| 5 Year | 2.25% | +0.09 | 2.30% | 2.40% |
| 10 Year | 3.20% | +0.06 | 3.19% | 3.38% |
| 15 Year | 3.84% | -0.27 | 3.84% | 3.94% |
| 20 Year | 3.98% | -0.05 | 3.99% | 4.17% |
| 30 Year | 3.92% | +0.10 | 3.92% | 3.80% |
Additional UK Gilt Yields
| Yield Indices | Latest | Today's Change | 1 Week Ago | 1 Month Ago |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| War Loan 3.5% 3.5% | 4.74% | +73.86 | 4.70% | 4.42% |
| Exchequer 17 17 | 2.87% | +0.07 | 2.88% | 2.88% |
| Treas IL 11 | -1.62% | +0.18 | -1.62% | -1.61% |
| Treas IL 13 | -0.24% | +0.15 | -0.24% | -0.23% |
| Treas IL 20 | 1.05% | +0.72 | 0.98% | 0.96% |
| Treas IL 22 | 1.09% | +0.21 | 1.03% | 0.93% |
| Treas IL 24 | 1.16% | +0.56 | 1.10% | 0.99% |
| Treas IL 30 | 1.06% | +0.66 | 0.98% | 0.88% |
| Treas IL 35 | 0.91% | +0.54 | 0.82% | 0.69% |
| Treas IL 37 | 0.81% | +0.44 | 0.71% | 0.62% |
Ten Year Government Bond Spreads
| Country | Latest | Spread vs Bund | Spread vs T-Bonds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 5.53% | -94.87 | +1.88 |
| Austria | 3.71% | -96.69 | +0.06 |
| Belgium | 3.76% | -96.64 | +0.11 |
| Canada | 3.38% | -97.02 | -0.26 |
| Denmark | 3.52% | -96.88 | -0.13 |
| Finland | 3.43% | -96.97 | -0.22 |
| France | 3.55% | -96.85 | -0.09 |
| Germany | 3.20% | -97.20 | -0.45 |
| Greece | 6.43% | -93.97 | +2.78 |
| Italy | 4.10% | -96.30 | +0.45 |
| Japan | 1.35% | -99.05 | -2.30 |
| Netherlands | 3.54% | -96.86 | -0.11 |
| New Zealand | 5.89% | -94.51 | +2.24 |
| Norway | 3.87% | -96.53 | +0.22 |
| Portugal | 4.65% | -95.75 | +1.00 |
| Spain | 4.14% | -96.26 | +0.49 |
| Sweden | 3.24% | -97.16 | -0.40 |
| Switzerland | 1.93% | -98.47 | -1.71 |
| UK | 3.95% | -96.45 | +0.30 |
| US | 3.65% | -96.75 | 0.00 |
Interbank Rates (Overnight)
| Interbank Lender | Latest | Today's Change | 1 Week Ago | 1 Month Ago |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budapest: BUBOR | 5.48% | -0.01 | 6.00% | 5.85% |
| Canadian: LIBOR | 0.25% | 0.00 | 0.25% | 0.25% |
| EURIBOR 360 Day | 0.34% | 0.00 | 0.35% | 0.36% |
| Euro: LIBOR | 0.62% | +0.34 | 0.28% | 0.28% |
| GBP: LIBOR | 0.52% | <0.01 | 0.51% | 0.51% |
| Oslo: OIBOR | 1.94% | +1.94 | 2.00% | 1.99% |
| Swiss: LIBOR | 0.05% | 0.00 | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| US$: LIBOR | 0.17% | 0.00 | 0.17% | 0.17% |
| Yen: LIBOR | 0.12% | 0.00 | 0.12% | 0.11% |
Official Interest Rates
| Lender | Current | Previous Rate | Since Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada Bank Rate | 0.50% | 0.75% | Apr 20 2009 |
| Euro REFI | 1.00% | 1.25% | May 11 2009 |
| Japan O/N Target | 0.10% | 0.30% | Dec 18 2008 |
| New Zealand Prime | 2.50% | 3.00% | Apr 28 2009 |
| Poland Discount Rate | 3.75% | 4.00% | Jun 24 2009 |
| Russia REFI | 8.75% | 9.00% | Dec 25 2009 |
| Singapore Prime | 5.00% | 4.25% | Feb 05 2010 |
| Sweden REPO | 0.25% | 0.50% | Jul 06 2009 |
| Switzerland Prime | 0.52% | 0.53% | Feb 04 2010 |
| United Kingdom | 0.50% | 1.00% | Mar 04 2009 |
| United States Prime | 3.25% | 4.00% | Dec 16 2008 |
| United States Fed Fund Target Rate | 0.25% | 1.00% | Dec 15 2008 |
Market Rates
| Bonds | Latest | Today's Change | 1 Week Ago | 1 Month Ago |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 3.70% | +0.10 | 3.60% | 3.63% |
| Canada | 0.01% | -0.04 | 0.28% | 0.18% |
| Eurozone | 0.15% | -0.10 | 0.20% | 0.20% |
| Hong Kong | -0.04% | -0.05 | -- | -- |
| India | 3.30% | 0.00 | 2.90% | 3.30% |
| Japan | 0.01% | 0.00 | 0.06% | 0.01% |
| New Zealand | 2.40% | +0.05 | 2.25% | 2.52% |
| Norway | 1.47% | -0.18 | 1.47% | 1.38% |
| Russia | 3.75% | +0.50 | 2.75% | 0.75% |
| Singapore | 0.06% | +0.01 | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| South Africa | 7.25% | 0.00 | 7.45% | 7.19% |
| Sweden | -0.05% | -0.10 | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| Switzerland | 0.01% | +0.05 | -- | -- |
| UK | 0.35% | -0.07 | 0.43% | 0.40% |
| USA | 0.10% | +0.02 | 0.16% | 0.16% |
Capital Markets News
- Gloom descends on sovereign debtFeb 10 2010 00:05 GMT
- Decline in defaults by junk-rated companiesFeb 09 2010 20:55 GMT
- Academics stand by commodities findingsFeb 09 2010 20:45 GMT
- Asian banks score in currency bondsFeb 09 2010 17:55 GMT
- Investors show 'perverse' affinity for bondsFeb 09 2010 16:50 GMT
- China confirmed as global export championFeb 09 2010 10:20 GMT
- Lehman ruling creates new doubts for CDOsFeb 08 2010 19:30 GMT
- Do not pay the ferryman until he securitises your risk factorFeb 08 2010 17:35 GMT
- Fear of hung parliament damps bond marketFeb 07 2010 18:50 GMT
- Bond fund managers brave 'the ring of fire'Feb 07 2010 09:25 GMT
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