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Markets at a Glance

By Evelina M. Tainer, Chief Economist, Econoday     9/7/01

Treasury Securities 12/31/99 12/29/00 Year %
Change
31-Aug 7-Sep Week %
Change
30-year Bond 6.48% 5.45% -1.03% 5.37% 5.37% 0.00%
10-year Note 6.44% 5.11% -1.33% 4.83% 4.78% -0.05%
5-year Note 6.28% 4.98% -1.30% 4.38% 4.30% -0.08%
2-year Note 6.18% 5.09% -1.09% 3.62% 3.50% -0.12%
             
Fed Funds Rate Target 5.50% 6.50% 1.00% 3.50% 3.50% 0.00%
             
Stock Prices            
DJIA 11497 10789 -6.2% 9950 9606 -3.5%
S&P 500 1469 1321 -10.1% 1134 1086 -4.2%
NASDAQ Composite 4069 2471 -39.3% 1805 1688 -6.5%
Russell 2000 505 484 -4.2% 469 445 -5.0%
Wilshire 5000 13813 12178 -11.8% 10515 10066 -4.3%
             
Exchange Rates            
$/Euro 1.0008 0.9427 -5.8% 0.9115 0.9060 -0.6%
Yen/$ 102.40 114.58 11.9% 118.79 120.07 1.1%
             
Commodity Prices            
Crude Oil ($/barrel) $25.60 $26.80 4.7% $27.20 $28.03 3.1%
Gold ($/ounce) $289.60 $273.60 -5.5% $276.50 $275.10 -0.5%
             
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