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Historical Year Data · 1980

30-Year Bond Auction High Yield in 1980

30-Year Bond Auction High Yield opened 1980 at 11.87% and closed at 12.87%, a +8.42% move for the year. The high of 12.87% was reached on November 7, and the low of 10.18% on May 8.

Open
11.87%
1980-01
Close
12.87%
4 data points
High
12.87%
Nov 7
Low
10.18%
May 8
Full Year Change
+8.42%
1979 Change
+0.00%

Monthly Breakdown

MonthOpenCloseHighLowChange
Feb11.87%11.87%11.87%11.87%+0.00%
May10.18%10.18%10.18%10.18%+0.00%
Aug10.66%10.66%10.66%10.66%+0.00%
Nov12.87%12.87%12.87%12.87%+0.00%

Events During 1980

1979 Volcker Shock
Stagflation
October 1979 – August 1982

Paul Volcker's Fed raised interest rates to 20% to break entrenched inflation. The policy triggered the deepest post-war recession but ended the stagflation era and established inflation-targeting credibility.

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