10-Year Treasury Yield in 2004
The US 10-year Treasury yield fell 0.03 percentage points in 2004, from 4.27% at the end of 2003 to 4.24%. Its highest close was 4.89% on Jun 14, and its lowest 3.70% on Mar 16.
10-Year Treasury Yield, daily closes 2004
Numbers mark the events belowKey Events in 2004
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, June 30Fed raises its federal funds target to 1.25%, its first increase since 2000. Source10Y yield: −0.08 pp that day · −0.10 pp a month later
Month by month
| Month | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.16% | −0.11 pp |
| Feb | 3.99% | −0.17 pp |
| Mar | 3.86% | −0.13 pp |
| Apr | 4.53% | +0.67 pp |
| May | 4.66% | +0.13 pp |
| Jun | 4.62% | −0.04 pp |
| Jul | 4.50% | −0.12 pp |
| Aug | 4.13% | −0.37 pp |
| Sep | 4.14% | +0.01 pp |
| Oct | 4.05% | −0.09 pp |
| Nov | 4.36% | +0.31 pp |
| Dec | 4.24% | −0.12 pp |
Other Markets in 2004
Change over the calendar year.
| Market | Change | Year-end |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Year Treasury Yield | −0.03 pp | 4.24% |
| Dow Jones Industrial Average in 2004 | +3.1% | 10,783.01 |
| S&P 500 in 2004 | +9.0% | 1,211.92 |
| Nasdaq Composite in 2004 | +8.6% | 2,175.44 |
| Russell 2000 in 2004 | +17.0% | 651.57 |
| Nikkei 225 in 2004 | +7.6% | 11,488.76 |
| Gold in 2004 | +4.6% | $435.60 |
| Silver in 2004 | +14.2% | $6.82 |
| WTI crude oil in 2004 | +33.4% | $43.36 |
| Brent crude oil in 2004 | +33.3% | $40.38 |
10-Year Treasury Yield in 2004: FAQ
How much did the US 10-year Treasury yield fall in 2004?
The US 10-year Treasury yield fell 0.03 percentage points in 2004, from 4.27% at the end of 2003 to 4.24%. Its highest close was 4.89% on Jun 14, and its lowest 3.70% on Mar 16.
What were the highest and lowest closes of the US 10-year Treasury yield in 2004?
Highest: 4.89% on June 14, 2004. Lowest: 3.70% on March 16, 2004. It closed higher on 111 of 250 trading days.
What happened to the US 10-year Treasury yield on June 30, 2004?
Fed raises its federal funds target to 1.25%, its first increase since 2000. The US 10-year Treasury yield fell 0.08 percentage points that day, and was −0.10 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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@misc{corgano202610yeartreasuryyieldin, author = {{Corgano}}, title = {10-Year Treasury Yield in 2004}, howpublished = {\url{https://goldprice.corgano.com/market-history/us-10y/2004}}, year = {2026}, note = {Corgano Gold Price, accessed 2026-10-31}}