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Sizing Up Bond Market Returns YEAR-TO-DATE
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BOND YIELD RETURN*
10-YR. U.S. TREASURY NOTES 5.64% 9.06%
30-YR. U.S. TREASURY BONDS 5.73 14.29
GNMA 15-YR. MORTGAGE SECURITIES 6.89 7.33
HIGH-QUALITY INTERM. CORP. BONDS 7.53 6.20
HIGH-YIELD INTERM. CORP. BONDS 13.48 -2.90
10-YR. AAA MUNICIPAL BONDS 4.78 7.71
20-YR. AAA MUNICIPAL BONDS 5.57 11.20
* As of Oct. 20
DATA: MERRILL LYNCH & CO., LEHMAN BROTHERS, BLOOMBERG FINANCIAL MARKETS
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