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Markets at a Glance

By Evelina M. Tainer, Chief Economist, Econoday     1/7/02

Treasury Securities 12/29/00 12/31/01 Year %
Change
28-Dec 4-Jan Week %
Change
             
30-year Bond 5.45% 5.47% 0.02% 5.54% 5.55% 0.01%
10-year Note 5.11% 5.05% -0.06% 5.10% 5.12% 0.02%
5-year Note 4.98% 4.32% -0.66% 4.42% 4.42% 0.00%
2-year Note 5.09% 3.02% -2.07% 3.14% 3.17% 0.03%
             
Fed Funds Rate Target 6.50% 1.75% -4.75% 1.75% 1.75% 0.00%
             
Stock Prices            
DJIA 10789 10022 -7.1% 10137 10260 1.2%
S&P 500 1321 1148 -13.1% 1161 1173 1.0%
NASDAQ Composite 2471 1950 -21.1% 1987 2059 3.6%
Russell 2000 484 489 1.0% 494 499 1.2%
Wilshire 5000 12178 10708 -12.1% 10819 10932 1.1%
             
Exchange Rates            
$/Euro 0.9427 0.8895 -5.6% 0.8839 0.8950 1.3%
Yen/$ 114.58 131.68 14.9% 131.24 130.91 -0.3%
             
Commodity Prices            
Crude Oil ($/barrel) $26.80 $19.84 -26.0% $19.62 $21.62 10.2%
Gold ($/ounce) $273.60 $279.00 2.0% $278.30 $279.20 0.3%
             

Weekly and yearly % change column reflects percent changes for all components except interest rates. Interest rate changes are reflected in simple differences.
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