By Evelina M. Tainer, Chief Economist, Econoday
2/8/02
Treasury Securities
12/29/00
12/31/01
Year % Change
1-Feb
8-Feb
Week % Change
30-year Bond
5.45%
5.47%
0.02%
5.40%
5.38%
-0.02%
10-year Note
5.11%
5.05%
-0.06%
4.98%
4.88%
-0.10%
5-year Note
4.98%
4.32%
-0.66%
4.31%
4.18%
-0.13%
2-year Note
5.09%
3.02%
-2.07%
3.08%
2.90%
-0.18%
Fed Funds Rate Target
6.50%
1.75%
-4.75%
1.75%
1.75%
0.00%
Stock
Prices
DJIA
10789
10022
-7.1%
9907
9744
-1.6.%
S&P 500
1321
1148
-13.1%
1122
1096
-2.3%
NASDAQ Composite
2471
1950
-21.1%
1911
1819
-4.8%
Russell 2000
484
489
1.0%
480
467
-2.8%
Wilshire 5000
12178
10708
-12.1%
10490
10249
-2.3%
Exchange
Rates
$/Euro
0.9427
0.8895
-5.6%
0.8617
0.8732
1.3%
Yen/$
114.58
131.68
14.9%
133.43
134.76
1.0%
Commodity
Prices
Crude Oil ($/barrel)
$26.80
$19.84
-26.0%
$20.38
$20.26
-0.6%
Gold ($/ounce)
$273.60
$279.00
2.0%
$286.80
$304.40
6.1%
Weekly and yearly % change column reflects percent changes for all components except interest rates. Interest rate changes are
reflected in simple differences.