Monday, July 16, 2012

Market Data: Week Ending July 13, 2012


Market Index 12/30/   2011 7/13/     2012 Week Change Simple YTD %
Dow Industrials Avg 12,217.56 12,777.09 0.04% 4.58%
S&P 500 1,257.60 1,356.78 0.15% 7.89%
Fed Funds Rate 0.04% 0.18% 0.00% 350.00%
10 yr T-note Yld 1.88% 1.49% -0.06% -20.74%
5 yr T-note Yld 0.83% 0.62% -0.02% -25.30%
5 yr TIPS - 'Real' Yld -0.89% -1.19% -0.04% -33.71%
Implied 5 yr Inflation % 1.72% 1.81% 0.02% 5.23%
2 yr T-note Yld 0.24% 0.24% -0.03% 0.00%
2-10 Yr Slope 1.64% 1.25% -0.03% -23.78%
90 day T-bill Yld 0.01% 0.08% 0.01% 700.00%
Gold ($/oz) $1,566.80 $1,585.40 $6.50 1.19%
WTI Oil ($/brl) $98.83 $86.66 $2.21 -12.31%
VIX "Worry Index" 23.4 16.74 -0.36 -28.46%





Credit Spreads 12/30/   2011 7/13/     2012 Week Change Simple YTD %
Inv Grade Credit Idx 4.63% 3.53% -0.10% -23.76%
Mid Grade Credit Idx 8.86% 7.39% 0.05% -16.59%
Markit CDX Inv Grd Idx 120 113 3.67% -5.83%
Markit CDX Mid Grd Idx 247 216 3.35% -12.55%
Mid Grade to 10 yr T-Note Spread 698 590 1.90% -15.47%