Historical Year Data · 2008

30-Year Bond Auction High Yield in 2008

30-Year Bond Auction High Yield opened 2008 at 4.45% and closed at 4.31%, a -3.12% move for the year. The high of 4.61% was reached on August 7, and the low of 4.31% on November 13.

Open

4.45%

2008-01

4.31%

4 data points

High

4.61%

Aug 7

Low

4.31%

Nov 13

Full Year Change

-3.12%

2007 Change

-3.03%

Monthly Breakdown

Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
Feb	4.45%	4.45%	4.45%	4.45%	+0.00%
May	4.60%	4.60%	4.60%	4.60%	+0.00%
Aug	4.61%	4.61%	4.61%	4.61%	+0.00%
Nov	4.31%	4.31%	4.31%	4.31%	+0.00%

Events During 2008

2008 Financial Crisis

Deflation

September 2007 – March 2009

The 2008 Financial Crisis remains the deepest and most instructive market event of the 21st century. Subprime losses cascaded through leveraged balance sheets, froze interbank lending, and forced unprecedented central bank intervention.

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