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Markets at a Glance

By Evelina M. Tainer, Chief Economist, Econoday     10/19/01

Treasury Securities 12/31/99 12/29/00 Year %
Change
12-Oct 19-Oct Week %
Change
30-year Bond 6.48% 5.45% -1.03% 5.42% 5.36% -0.06%
10-year Note 6.44% 5.11% -1.33% 4.66% 4.61% -0.05%
5-year Note 6.28% 4.98% -1.30% 3.86% 3.81% -0.05%
2-year Note 6.18% 5.09% -1.09% 2.79% 2.74% -0.05%
             
Fed Funds Rate Target 5.50% 6.50% 1.00% 2.50% 2.50% 0.00%
             
Stock Prices            
DJIA 11497 10789 -6.2% 9344 9204 -1.5%
S&P 500 1469 1321 -10.1% 1092 1073 -1.7%
NASDAQ Composite 4069 2471 -39.3% 1703 1671 -1.9%
Russell 2000 505 484 -4.2% 429 426 -0.7%
Wilshire 5000 13813 12178 -11.8% 10049 9895 -1.5%
             
Exchange Rates            
$/Euro 1.0008 0.9427 -5.8% 0.9099 0.8983 -1.3%
Yen/$ 102.40 114.58 11.9% 121.14 121.17 0.0%
             
Commodity Prices            
Crude Oil ($/barrel) $25.60 $26.80 4.7% $22.50 $21.83 -3.0%
Gold ($/ounce) $289.60 $273.60 -5.5% $285.70 $280.70 -1.8%
             
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