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Markets at a Glance

By Evelina M. Tainer, Chief Economist, Econoday     12/1/00

Treasury Securities 12/31/99 2000
High
2000
Low
24-Nov 1-Dec Week %
Change
30-year Bond 6.48% 6.75% 5.66% 5.67% 5.63% -0.04%
10-year Note 6.43% 6.77% 5.68% 5.63% 5.50% -0.13%
5-year Note 6.34% 6.81% 5.90% 5.62% 5.45% -0.17%
2-year Note 6.24% 6.90% 6.07% 5.86% 5.60% -0.26%
             
Fed Funds Rate Target 5.50% 6.50% 5.50% 6.50% 6.50% 0.00%
             
Stock Prices            
DJIA 11497 11723 9811 10470 10374 -0.9%
S&P 500 1469 1524 1348 1342 1315 -2.0%
NASDAQ Composite 4069 5049 3164 2904 2645 -8.9%
Russell 2000 505 606 457 472 457 -3.2%
Wilshire 5000 13813 14751 12475 12354 12037 -2.6%
             
Exchange Rates            
$/Euro 1.0008 0.8269 1.0336 0.8399 0.8789 4.6%
Yen/$ 102.40 111.35 101.45 111.38 111.44 0.1%
             
Commodity Prices            
Crude Oil ($/barrel) $25.60 $37.20 $21.20 $35.40 $32.02 -9.5%
Gold ($/ounce) $289.60 $326.00 $273.90 $266.70 $271.90 1.9%
             
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