By Evelina M. Tainer, Chief Economist, Econoday
2/15/02
Treasury Securities
12/29/00
12/31/01
Year % Change
8-Feb
15-Feb
Week % Change
30-year Bond
5.45%
5.47%
0.02%
5.38%
5.37%
-0.01%
10-year Note
5.11%
5.05%
-0.06%
4.88%
4.87%
-0.01%
5-year Note
4.98%
4.32%
-0.66%
4.18%
4.19%
0.01%
2-year Note
5.09%
3.02%
-2.07%
2.90%
2.95%
0.05%
Fed Funds Rate Target
6.50%
1.75%
-4.75%
1.75%
1.75%
0.00%
Stock
Prices
DJIA
10789
10022
-7.1%
9744
9903
1.6%
S&P 500
1321
1148
-13.1%
1096
1104
0.7%
NASDAQ Composite
2471
1950
-21.1%
1819
1805
-0.8%
Russell 2000
484
489
1.0%
467
469
0.6%
Wilshire 5000
12178
10708
-12.1%
10249
10315
0.6%
Exchange
Rates
$/Euro
0.9427
0.8895
-5.6%
0.8660
0.8734
0.9%
Yen/$
114.58
131.68
14.9%
134.76
132.66
-1.2%
Commodity
Prices
Crude Oil ($/barrel)
$26.80
$19.84
-26.0%
$20.26
$21.50
6.1%
Gold ($/ounce)
$273.60
$279.00
2.0%
$304.40
$298.90
-1.8%
Weekly and yearly % change column reflects percent changes for all components except interest rates. Interest rate changes are
reflected in simple differences.