10-Year Treasury Yield in 1993
The US 10-year Treasury yield fell 0.87 percentage points in 1993, from 6.70% at the end of 1992 to 5.83%. Its highest close was 6.76% on Jan 7, and its lowest 5.19% on Oct 15.
10-Year Treasury Yield, daily closes 1993
Numbers mark the events belowKey Events in 1993
What happened, and how the 10Y yield moved — on the day (or the next trading day) and about a month later.
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Wednesday, December 8President Clinton signs the North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act. Source10Y yield: 0.00 pp that day · +0.13 pp a month later
Month by month
| Month | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6.39% | −0.31 pp |
| Feb | 6.03% | −0.36 pp |
| Mar | 6.03% | 0.00 pp |
| Apr | 6.05% | +0.02 pp |
| May | 6.16% | +0.11 pp |
| Jun | 5.80% | −0.36 pp |
| Jul | 5.83% | +0.03 pp |
| Aug | 5.45% | −0.38 pp |
| Sep | 5.40% | −0.05 pp |
| Oct | 5.43% | +0.03 pp |
| Nov | 5.83% | +0.40 pp |
| Dec | 5.83% | 0.00 pp |
Other Markets in 1993
Change over the calendar year.
| Market | Change | Year-end |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Year Treasury Yield | −0.87 pp | 5.83% |
| Dow Jones Industrial Average in 1993 | +13.7% | 3,754.09 |
| S&P 500 in 1993 | +7.1% | 466.45 |
| Nasdaq Composite in 1993 | +14.7% | 776.80 |
| Russell 2000 in 1993 | +17.0% | 258.59 |
| Nikkei 225 in 1993 | +2.9% | 17,417.00 |
| Gold in 1993 | +17.7% | $391.75 |
| Silver in 1993 | +39.4% | $5.12 |
| WTI crude oil in 1993 | −27.2% | $14.19 |
| Brent crude oil in 1993 | −26.2% | $13.18 |
10-Year Treasury Yield in 1993: FAQ
How much did the US 10-year Treasury yield fall in 1993?
The US 10-year Treasury yield fell 0.87 percentage points in 1993, from 6.70% at the end of 1992 to 5.83%. Its highest close was 6.76% on Jan 7, and its lowest 5.19% on Oct 15.
What were the highest and lowest closes of the US 10-year Treasury yield in 1993?
Highest: 6.76% on January 7, 1993. Lowest: 5.19% on October 15, 1993. It closed higher on 97 of 250 trading days.
What happened to the US 10-year Treasury yield on December 8, 1993?
President Clinton signs the North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act. The US 10-year Treasury yield rose 0.00 percentage points that day, and was +0.13 pp a month later.
Data: 10-year constant-maturity Treasury yield (Federal Reserve H.15 via FRED). Inflation: US CPI-U. Events marked "From the data" are found automatically from the closing prices; the others are researched, with the source linked. Not investment advice.
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