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Data / US Treasury yields / 2016
The 10- and 30-year US Treasury yields every trading day since 2013, against bitcoin.
10-year US Treasury yield opened 2016 at 2.24% (January 4, 2016) and closed at 2.45% (December 30, 2016), up 9.4%. The high was 2.60% on December 15, 2016 and the low 1.37% on July 5, 2016.
| Month | Month end |
|---|---|
| January 2016 | 1.94% |
| February 2016 | 1.74% |
| March 2016 | 1.78% |
| April 2016 | 1.83% |
| May 2016 | 1.84% |
| June 2016 | 1.49% |
| July 2016 | 1.46% |
| August 2016 | 1.58% |
| September 2016 | 1.60% |
| October 2016 | 1.84% |
| November 2016 | 2.37% |
| December 2016 | 2.45% |
What the US government pays to borrow for ten and thirty years, set every day in the bond market. It is the rate every other asset is measured against: when a risk-free Treasury pays 5%, anything that pays no income — bitcoin, gold, a growth stock — has to promise more.
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